Kenya Patient Summary FHIR IG
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ValueSet: Practitioner Name Use ValueSet

Official URL: https://example.org/fhir/ValueSet/kps-practitioner-name-use Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2025-12-09 Computable Name: KPSPractitionerNameUse

ValueSet binding for Practitioner.name.use in Practitioner.

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem NameUse v4.0.1 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 7 concepts

LevelSystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
1http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use  usualUsualKnown as/conventional/the one you normally use.
1http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use  officialOfficialThe formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used. May be called "legal name".
1http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use  tempTempA temporary name. Name.period can provide more detailed information. This may also be used for temporary names assigned at birth or in emergency situations.
1http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use  nicknameNicknameA name that is used to address the person in an informal manner, but is not part of their formal or usual name.
1http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use  anonymousAnonymousAnonymous assigned name, alias, or pseudonym (used to protect a person's identity for privacy reasons).
1http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use  oldOldThis name is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records).
2http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use    maidenName changed for MarriageA name used prior to changing name because of marriage. This name use is for use by applications that collect and store names that were used prior to a marriage. Marriage naming customs vary greatly around the world, and are constantly changing. This term is not gender specific. The use of this term does not imply any particular history for a person's name.

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
System 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