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This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.
Summary
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use | 
| Name: | AddressUse | 
| Definition: | The use of an address | 
| Committee: | FHIR Infrastructure   Work Group | 
| OID: | 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.37 (for OID based terminology systems) | 
| Source Resource | XML / JSON | 
This value set is used in the following places:
This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
This expansion generated 06 Dec 2016
This value set contains 4 concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use version 1.8.0
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use
| Code | Display | Definition | 
| home | Home | A communication address at a home. | 
| work | Work | An office address. First choice for business related contacts during business hours. | 
| temp | Temporary | A temporary address. The period can provide more detailed information. | 
| old | Old / Incorrect | This address is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records). | 
See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.
Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:
| Level | A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies | 
| Source | The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere) | 
| Code | The code (used as the code in the resource instance) | 
| Display | The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application | 
| Definition | An explanation of the meaning of the concept | 
| Comments | Additional notes about how to use the code |