<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"><id value="contact-point-system"/><meta><lastUpdated value="2026-03-31T18:55:04.283+00:00"/></meta><text><status value="generated"/><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem contact-point-system</b></p><a name="contact-point-system"> </a><a name="hccontact-point-system"> </a><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">phone<a name="contact-point-system-phone"> </a></td><td>Phone</td><td>The value is a telephone number used for voice calls. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">fax<a name="contact-point-system-fax"> </a></td><td>Fax</td><td>The value is a fax machine. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">email<a name="contact-point-system-email"> </a></td><td>Email</td><td>The value is an email address.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">pager<a name="contact-point-system-pager"> </a></td><td>Pager</td><td>The value is a pager number. These may be local pager numbers that are only usable on a particular pager system.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">url<a name="contact-point-system-url"> </a></td><td>URL</td><td>A contact that is not a phone, fax, pager or email address and is expressed as a URL.  This is intended for various institutional or personal contacts including web sites, blogs, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc. Do not use for email addresses.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">sms<a name="contact-point-system-sms"> </a></td><td>SMS</td><td>A contact that can be used for sending a sms message (e.g. mobile phones, some landlines).</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">other<a name="contact-point-system-other"> </a></td><td>Other</td><td>A contact that is not a phone, fax, page or email address and is not expressible as a URL.  E.g. Internal mail address.  This SHOULD NOT be used for contacts that are expressible as a URL (e.g. Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)  Extensions may be used to distinguish &quot;other&quot; contact types.</td></tr></table></div></text><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"><valueCode value="fhir"/></extension><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"><valueCode value="normative"/></extension><url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system"/><identifier><system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/><value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.72"/></identifier><version value="6.0.0-ballot4"/><name value="ContactPointSystem"/><title value="ContactPointSystem"/><status value="active"/><experimental value="false"/><date value="2026-03-31T18:55:04+00:00"/><publisher value="HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure"/><contact><telecom><system value="url"/><value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/></telecom><telecom><system value="email"/><value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/></telecom></contact><contact><telecom><system value="url"/><value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg"/></telecom></contact><description value="Telecommunications form for contact point."/><jurisdiction><coding><system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/><code value="001"/><display value="World"/></coding></jurisdiction><caseSensitive value="true"/><valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system"/><content value="complete"/><concept><code value="phone"/><display value="Phone"/><definition value="The value is a telephone number used for voice calls. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required."/></concept><concept><code value="fax"/><display value="Fax"/><definition value="The value is a fax machine. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required."/></concept><concept><code value="email"/><display value="Email"/><definition value="The value is an email address."/></concept><concept><code value="pager"/><display value="Pager"/><definition value="The value is a pager number. These may be local pager numbers that are only usable on a particular pager system."/></concept><concept><code value="url"/><display value="URL"/><definition value="A contact that is not a phone, fax, pager or email address and is expressed as a URL.  This is intended for various institutional or personal contacts including web sites, blogs, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc. Do not use for email addresses."/></concept><concept><code value="sms"/><display value="SMS"/><definition value="A contact that can be used for sending a sms message (e.g. mobile phones, some landlines)."/></concept><concept><code value="other"/><display value="Other"/><definition value="A contact that is not a phone, fax, page or email address and is not expressible as a URL.  E.g. Internal mail address.  This SHOULD NOT be used for contacts that are expressible as a URL (e.g. Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)  Extensions may be used to distinguish &quot;other&quot; contact types."/></concept></CodeSystem>