SPL Mapping FHIR R5 Implementation Guide
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SPL Mapping FHIR R5 Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Biomedical Research and Regulation. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.5 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-spl/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Data Type Profile: SPLAddress

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/spl/StructureDefinition/SPLAddress Version: 0.2.5
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: SPLAddress

SPL-specific Constraints on the Address datatype dealing with US addresses.

Usage:

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Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Address C 0..* Address An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
spl-2.1.6.4: If the country is USA, then the state and postal code exist
spl-2.1.6.5: If the country is USA, then the postal code is 5 digits with an optional dash and 4 numbers
... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address (home / work / etc.).


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
Example General: home
... line Σ 1..2 string Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
... city SΣ 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
Example General: Erewhon
... postalCode SΣ 1..1 string Postal code for area
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
Example General: 9132
... country SΣ 1..1 string Country can either be the ISO 3-letter country code or the full country name matching the code.
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Address.userequiredAddressUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
spl-2.1.6.4errorAddressIf the country is USA, then the state and postal code exist
: country = 'USA' implies (state.exists() and state.length() = 2 and postalCode.exists())
spl-2.1.6.5errorAddressIf the country is USA, then the postal code is 5 digits with an optional dash and 4 numbers
: country = 'USA' implies postalCode.matches('^[0-9]{5}(-[0-9]{4})?$')

 

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