hl7Realm [2.16.840.1.113883.5.1124]
Description:
Description: Coded concepts representing Binding Realms (used for Context Binding of terminology in HL7 models) and/or Namespace Realms
(used to help ensure unique identification of HL7 artifacts). This code system is partitioned into three sections: Affiliate
realms, Binding realms and Namespace realms. All affiliate realm codes may automatically be used as both binding realms and
namespace realms. Furthermore, affiliate realms are the only realms that have authority over the creation of binding realms.
(Note that 'affiliate' includes the idea of both international affiliates and the HL7 International organization.) All other
codes must be associated with an owning affiliate realm and must appear as a specialization of _BindingRealm or _NamespaceRealm.
For affiliates whose concepts align with nations, the country codes from ISO 3166-1 2-character alpha are used for the code
when possible so these codes should not be used for other realm types. It is recommended that binding realm and namespace
codes submitted by affiliates use the realm code as a prefix to avoid possible collisions with ISO codes. However, tooling
does not currently support namepace realm codes greater than 2 characters.
Open Issue: The name of the concept property "owningAffiliate" should be changed to better reflect that the property value is the human
readable name of the organizational entity that manages the Realm identified by the Realm Code.
Open Issue: In spite of the inability of tooling to process codes longer than 2 characters, there is at least one realm codes ('SOA')
that was added that is 3 characters in length.
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Lvl- Typ |
Concept Code Head Code-defined Value Set |
Print Name |
Definition, Properties, Relationships |
0-A |
BindingRealms |
binding realms |
Definition:
Description: Concepts that can be used as Binding Realms when creating Binding Statements. These codes are permitted to appear in the
InfrastructureRoot.realmCode attribute.
Concept Relationships: Generalizes (derived): AffiliateRealms C1 GB R1 X1
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1-A |
. AffiliateRealms |
Affiliate Realms |
Definition:
Description: Realm codes for official HL7 organizational bodies. This includes both the HL7 International organization as well as all
recognized international affiliates (past and present). These groups have the ability to bind vocabulary and develop artifacts.
As well, they have the ability to have "ownership" over other binding realms and namespace realms via the owningAffiliate
property of those other realm codes.
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms NamespaceRealms Generalizes (derived): AR AT AU BR CA CH CL CN CO CZ DE DK ES FI FR GR HR IE IN IT JP KR LT MX NL NZ RO RU SE SG SOA TR TW UK US UV UY
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2-L |
. . AR |
Argentina |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Argentina
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . AT |
Austria |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Austria
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . AU |
Australia |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Australia
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . BR |
Brazil |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Brazil
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CA |
Canada |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Canada
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CH |
Switzerland |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Switzerland
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CL |
Chile |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Chile
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CN |
China |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of China
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CO |
Columbia |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Localized Version
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CZ |
Czech Republic |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Czech Republic
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . DE |
Germany |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Germany
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . DK |
Denmark |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Denmark
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . ES |
Spain |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Spain
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . FI |
Finland |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Finland
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . FR |
France |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of France
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . GR |
Greece |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Greece
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . HR |
Croatia |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Croatia
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . IE |
Ireland |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Ireland
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . IN |
India |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of India
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . IT |
Italy |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Italy
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . JP |
Japan |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Japan
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . KR |
Korea |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Korea
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . LT |
Lithuania |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Lithuania
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . MX |
Mexico |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Mexico
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . NL |
The Netherlands |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of The Netherlands
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . NZ |
New Zealand |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of New Zealand
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . RO |
Romania |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Romania
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . RU |
Russian Federation |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Russian Federation
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . SE |
Sweden |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Sweden
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . SG |
Singapore |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Localized Version
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . SOA |
Southern Africa |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Southern Africa
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . TR |
Turkey |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Turkey
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . TW |
Taiwan |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Taiwan
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . UK |
United Kingdom |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of United Kingdom
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . US |
United States of America |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of United States of America
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . UV |
Universal |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Universal realm or context, used in every instance
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . UY |
Uruguay |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Uruguay
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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1-L |
. C1 |
Unclassified Realm |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Unclassified Realm
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms OwningAffiliate to: UV
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1-L |
. GB |
Great Britain |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Great Britain
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms NamespaceRealms OwningAffiliate to: UK
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1-L |
. R1 |
Representative Realm |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Representative Realm
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms OwningAffiliate to: UV
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1-L |
. X1 |
Example Realm |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Example Realm
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms OwningAffiliate to: UV
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0-A |
NamespaceRealms |
namespace realms |
Definition:
Description: Codes that can be used in the "realm" portion of HL7 v3 artifact identifiers.
Concept Relationships: Generalizes (derived): AffiliateRealms GB ZZ
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1-A |
. AffiliateRealms |
Affiliate Realms |
Definition:
Description: Realm codes for official HL7 organizational bodies. This includes both the HL7 International organization as well as all
recognized international affiliates (past and present). These groups have the ability to bind vocabulary and develop artifacts.
As well, they have the ability to have "ownership" over other binding realms and namespace realms via the owningAffiliate
property of those other realm codes.
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms NamespaceRealms Generalizes (derived): AR AT AU BR CA CH CL CN CO CZ DE DK ES FI FR GR HR IE IN IT JP KR LT MX NL NZ RO RU SE SG SOA TR TW UK US UV UY
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2-L |
. . AR |
Argentina |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Argentina
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . AT |
Austria |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Austria
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . AU |
Australia |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Australia
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . BR |
Brazil |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Brazil
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CA |
Canada |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Canada
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CH |
Switzerland |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Switzerland
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CL |
Chile |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Chile
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CN |
China |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of China
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CO |
Columbia |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Localized Version
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . CZ |
Czech Republic |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Czech Republic
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . DE |
Germany |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Germany
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . DK |
Denmark |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Denmark
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . ES |
Spain |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Spain
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . FI |
Finland |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Finland
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . FR |
France |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of France
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . GR |
Greece |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Greece
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . HR |
Croatia |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Croatia
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . IE |
Ireland |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Ireland
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . IN |
India |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of India
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . IT |
Italy |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Italy
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . JP |
Japan |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Japan
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . KR |
Korea |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Korea
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . LT |
Lithuania |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Lithuania
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . MX |
Mexico |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Mexico
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . NL |
The Netherlands |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of The Netherlands
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . NZ |
New Zealand |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of New Zealand
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . RO |
Romania |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Romania
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . RU |
Russian Federation |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Russian Federation
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . SE |
Sweden |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Sweden
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . SG |
Singapore |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Localized Version
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . SOA |
Southern Africa |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Southern Africa
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . TR |
Turkey |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Turkey
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . TW |
Taiwan |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Taiwan
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . UK |
United Kingdom |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of United Kingdom
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . US |
United States of America |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of United States of America
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . UV |
Universal |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Universal realm or context, used in every instance
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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2-L |
. . UY |
Uruguay |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Uruguay
Concept Relationships: Specializes: AffiliateRealms
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1-L |
. GB |
Great Britain |
Definition:
Description: Realm code for use of Great Britain
Concept Relationships: Specializes: BindingRealms NamespaceRealms OwningAffiliate to: UK
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1-L |
. ZZ |
Localized Version |
Definition:
Description: An artifact created for local use only. This realm namespace has no owning affiliate. Its use is uncontrolled, i.e. anyone
can create artifacts using this realm namespace. Because of this, there is a significant likelihood of artifact identifier
collisions. Implementers are encouraged to register their artifacts under an affiliate owned and controlled namespace to
avoid such collision problems where possible.
Concept Relationships: Specializes: NamespaceRealms
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