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4.3.2.44 HL7 v3 Code System EntityNamePartType

Vocabulary Work Group Maturity Level: N/AExternal Use Context: Any

This code system (http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType
Name:v3 Code System EntityNamePartType
Definition:

MISSING DEFINITIONS

OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.44 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

4.3.2.44.1 Code System Content

Release Date: 2017-07-31

LevelCodeDisplayDefinition
1DEL delimiter A delimiter has no meaning other than being literally printed in this name representation. A delimiter has no implicit leading and trailing white space.
1FAM family Family name, this is the name that links to the genealogy. In some cultures (e.g. Eritrea) the family name of a son is the first name of his father.
1GIV given Given name (don't call it "first name" since this given names do not always come first)
1PFX prefix A prefix has a strong association to the immediately following name part. A prefix has no implicit trailing white space (it has implicit leading white space though). Note that prefixes can be inverted.
1SFX suffix Description:A suffix has a strong association to the immediately preceding name part. A suffix has no implicit leading white space (it has implicit trailing white space though). Suffices cannot be inverted.