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Example CodeSystem/group-type (JSON)

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Definition for Code SystemGroupType

{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "group-type",
  "meta" : {
    "lastUpdated" : "2025-03-18T13:49:06.036+00:00",
    "profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"]
  },
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem group-type</b></p><a name=\"group-type\"> </a><a name=\"hcgroup-type\"> </a><a name=\"group-type-en-US\"> </a><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"/><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Profile: <a href=\"shareablecodesystem.html\">Shareable CodeSystem</a></p></div><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/group-type</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\">person<a name=\"group-type-person\"> </a></td><td>Person</td><td>Group contains &quot;person&quot; Patient resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">animal<a name=\"group-type-animal\"> </a></td><td>Animal</td><td>Group contains &quot;animal&quot; Patient resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">practitioner<a name=\"group-type-practitioner\"> </a></td><td>Practitioner</td><td>Group contains healthcare practitioner resources (Practitioner or PractitionerRole).</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">device<a name=\"group-type-device\"> </a></td><td>Device</td><td>Group contains Device resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">careteam<a name=\"group-type-careteam\"> </a></td><td>CareTeam</td><td>Group contains CareTeam resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">healthcareservice<a name=\"group-type-healthcareservice\"> </a></td><td>HealthcareService</td><td>Group contains HealthcareService resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">location<a name=\"group-type-location\"> </a></td><td>Location</td><td>Group contains Location resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">organization<a name=\"group-type-organization\"> </a></td><td>Organization</td><td>Group contains Organization resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">relatedperson<a name=\"group-type-relatedperson\"> </a></td><td>RelatedPerson</td><td>Group contains RelatedPerson resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">specimen<a name=\"group-type-specimen\"> </a></td><td>Specimen</td><td>Group contains Specimen resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">medication<a name=\"group-type-medication\"> </a></td><td>Medication</td><td>Group contains Medication resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">substance<a name=\"group-type-substance\"> </a></td><td>Substance</td><td>Group contains Substance resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">biologicallyDerivedProduct<a name=\"group-type-biologicallyDerivedProduct\"> </a></td><td>BiologicallyDerivedProduct</td><td>Group contains BiologicallyDerivedProduct resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">nutritionProduct<a name=\"group-type-nutritionProduct\"> </a></td><td>NutritionProduct</td><td>Group contains NutritionProduct resources.</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode" : "fhir"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "trial-use"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 0
  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/group-type",
  "identifier" : [{
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.285"
  },
  {
    "use" : "old",
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.278"
  },
  {
    "use" : "old",
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.156"
  }],
  "version" : "6.0.0-ballot2",
  "name" : "GroupType",
  "title" : "Group Type",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    },
    {
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "Types of resources that are part of group.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "001",
      "display" : "World"
    }]
  }],
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/group-type",
  "content" : "complete",
  "concept" : [{
    "code" : "person",
    "display" : "Person",
    "definition" : "Group contains \"person\" Patient resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "animal",
    "display" : "Animal",
    "definition" : "Group contains \"animal\" Patient resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "practitioner",
    "display" : "Practitioner",
    "definition" : "Group contains healthcare practitioner resources (Practitioner or PractitionerRole)."
  },
  {
    "code" : "device",
    "display" : "Device",
    "definition" : "Group contains Device resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "careteam",
    "display" : "CareTeam",
    "definition" : "Group contains CareTeam resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "healthcareservice",
    "display" : "HealthcareService",
    "definition" : "Group contains HealthcareService resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "location",
    "display" : "Location",
    "definition" : "Group contains Location resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "organization",
    "display" : "Organization",
    "definition" : "Group contains Organization resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "relatedperson",
    "display" : "RelatedPerson",
    "definition" : "Group contains RelatedPerson resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "specimen",
    "display" : "Specimen",
    "definition" : "Group contains Specimen resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "medication",
    "display" : "Medication",
    "definition" : "Group contains Medication resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "substance",
    "display" : "Substance",
    "definition" : "Group contains Substance resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "biologicallyDerivedProduct",
    "display" : "BiologicallyDerivedProduct",
    "definition" : "Group contains BiologicallyDerivedProduct resources."
  },
  {
    "code" : "nutritionProduct",
    "display" : "NutritionProduct",
    "definition" : "Group contains NutritionProduct resources."
  }]
}

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.