v3.EntityNameUseR2

v3 Code System EntityNameUseR2

activecomplete18 conceptsv2018-08-12

A set of codes advising a system or user which name in a set of names to select for a given purpose.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUseR2
All-Codes Value Set
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-EntityNameUseR2
ID
v3-EntityNameUseR2
Version
2018-08-12
Publisher
HL7, Inc
Case Sensitive
Yes
Hierarchy Meaning
is-a
In the unified registry

Concepts (18)

Assumed(5)
Assumed
Description:A name that a person has assumed or has been assumed to them.
C
customary
Description:Known as/conventional/the one you normally use
M
maiden name
Description:A name used prior to marriage.Note that marriage naming customs vary greatly around the world. This name use is for use by applications that collect and store maiden names. Though the concept of maiden name is often gender specific, the use of this term is not gender specific. The use of this term does not imply any particular history for a person's name, nor should the maiden name be determined algorithmically
NameRepresentationUse(3)
NameRepresentationUse
Description:Identifies the different representations of a name . The representation may affect how the name is used . (E.g . use of Ideographic for formal communications.)
OLD(1)
no longer in use
Description:This name is no longer in use (note: Names may also carry valid time ranges . This code is used to cover the situations where it is known that the name is no longer valid, but no particular time range for its use is known)
OR
official registry name
Description:The formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used . May correspond to the concept of legal name
PHON
phonetic
Description:The name as understood by the data enterer, i.e. a close approximation of a phonetic spelling of the name, not based on a phonetic algorithm.
SRCH
search
Description:A name intended for use in searching or matching. This is used when the name is incomplete and contains enough details for search matching, but not enough for other uses.
T
temporary
Description:A temporary name. Note that a name valid time can provide more detailed information. This may also be used for temporary names assigned at birth or in emergency situations.