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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="contact-point-system"/>
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2026-04-01T17:59:15.240+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="2026-04-01T17:59:15+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>