USCoreRaceExtension

US Core Race Extension

activeUS Core9.0.05 contexts

Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality. The race codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the Race & Ethnicity - CDC (CDCREC) code system. Detailed race concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 5 OMB race categories:

- American Indian or Alaska Native - Asian - Black or African American - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - White.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
ID
us-core-race
Name
USCoreRaceExtension

Context (5)

This extension can be used on the following elements:

elementPatient
elementRelatedPerson
elementPerson
elementPractitioner
elementFamilyMemberHistory
PathCard.TypeFlagsDescription
Extension0..1
US Core Race Extension
extension
:ombCategory0..6
Extension
S
American Indian or Alaska Native|Asian|Black or African American|Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander|White
url1..1
uri
fixed: ombCategory
value[x]1..1
Coding
required
:detailed0..*
Extension
Extended race codes
url1..1
uri
fixed: detailed
value[x]1..1
Coding
required
:text1..1
Extension
S
Race Text
url1..1
uri
fixed: text
value[x]1..1
string
url1..1
fixed: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
value[x]0..0