Health Connect Australia Provider Directory FHIR Implementation Guide, published by Australian Digital Health Agency. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 26.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/AuDigitalHealth/HCPD-Snapshot-26.0.0-HL7AU-Connectathon-Aug-25-26/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
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<lastUpdated value="2026-01-15T10:00:00+10:00"/>
<source value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/source/pca"/>
<profile
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: HealthcareService example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-2</b></p><a name="example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-2"> </a><a name="hcexample-healthconnect-healthcareservice-2"> </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">Last updated: 2026-01-15 10:00:00+1000; </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Information Source: <a href="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/source/pca">http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/source/pca</a></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="StructureDefinition-hcpd-healthcareservice.html">HCPD HealthcareService</a></p></div><p><b>Active Period</b>: 2024-01-01 --> 2027-12-31</p><p><b>IAR Levels of Care</b>: <span title="Codes:{https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/iar-levels-of-care-1 level1}">Level 1 - Self management</span></p><p><b>IAR Levels of Care</b>: <span title="Codes:{https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/iar-levels-of-care-1 level2}">Level 2 - Low intensity services</span></p><p><b>IAR Levels of Care</b>: <span title="Codes:{https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/iar-levels-of-care-1 level3}">Level 3 - Moderate intensity services</span></p><p><b>New Patient Availability</b>: <span title="Codes:{https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/new-patient-availability-1 accepting}">Accepting new patients</span></p><p><b>Referral Information for Referrer</b>: </p><div><p>GP referral <strong>not required</strong> for general practice appointments.</p>
<p>For the aged care program, a referral from a GP or geriatrician is required.</p>
<p>Please include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Reason for referral</li>
<li>Current medications list</li>
<li>Relevant medical history summary</li>
</ul>
<p>Send referrals via secure messaging to the SMD endpoint or fax to <strong>(02) 9876 5433</strong>.</p>
</div><blockquote><p><b>Suppression Indicator for Visibility</b></p><ul><li>suppressedBy: <span title="Codes:{http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/cc/CodeSystem/responsible-party-type organisation-initiated}">Organisation initiated</span></li></ul></blockquote><p><b>identifier</b>: Resource identifier/HS-PCA-009876, Organization identifier/a3f1c802-2e4b-4d90-bef7-8a1234567890</p><p><b>active</b>: true</p><p><b>providedBy</b>: <a href="Organization-example-healthconnect-organization-1.html">Organization null</a></p><p><b>type</b>: <span title="Codes:{http://snomed.info/sct 1584801000168109}">Geriatric evaluation and management service</span></p><p><b>location</b>: <a href="Location-example-healthconnect-medical-centre-location-1.html">Location Sydney Central Medical Centre</a></p><p><b>name</b>: Northside Community Health Centre – General Practice & Aged Care</p><p><b>comment</b>: Bulk-billing general practice with a specialist aged care program. Walk-ins welcome on weekday mornings.</p><p><b>telecom</b>: ph: (02) 9876 5432(Work), fax: (02) 9876 5433(Work), <a href="mailto:appointments@northsidehealth.example.com.au">appointments@northsidehealth.example.com.au</a>, <a href="https://www.northsidehealth.example.com.au">https://www.northsidehealth.example.com.au</a></p><p><b>coverageArea</b>: <a href="Location-example-healthconnect-mobile-unit-coverage-area-1.html">Location Sydney CBD Mobile Unit Service Area</a></p><p><b>serviceProvisionCode</b>: <span title="Codes:{http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/hcpd/CodeSystem/service-provision-cs BB}">Bulk Billing</span>, <span title="Codes:{http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/hcpd/CodeSystem/service-provision-cs MIX}">Mixed Billing</span></p><h3>Eligibilities</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td style="display: none">-</td><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Comment</b></td></tr><tr><td style="display: none">*</td><td><span title="Codes:{http://snomed.info/sct 933451001000036104}">Older adult 65+ years</span></td><td><div><p>Specialist aged care program for patients 65 and over.</p>
</div></td></tr></table><p><b>communication</b>: <span title="Codes:{urn:ietf:bcp:47 en}">English</span>, <span title="Codes:{urn:ietf:bcp:47 zh}">Chinese</span>, <span title="Codes:{urn:ietf:bcp:47 vi}">Vietnamese</span></p><p><b>appointmentRequired</b>: true</p><blockquote><p><b>availableTime</b></p><p><b>daysOfWeek</b>: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday</p><p><b>allDay</b>: false</p><p><b>availableStartTime</b>: 08:00:00</p><p><b>availableEndTime</b>: 18:00:00</p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>availableTime</b></p><p><b>daysOfWeek</b>: Saturday</p><p><b>allDay</b>: false</p><p><b>availableStartTime</b>: 09:00:00</p><p><b>availableEndTime</b>: 13:00:00</p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>notAvailable</b></p><p><b>description</b>: Closed for Christmas and New Year public holidays</p><p><b>during</b>: 2026-12-25 --> 2026-12-28</p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>notAvailable</b></p><p><b>description</b>: Closed for Easter public holidays</p><p><b>during</b>: 2027-04-18 --> 2027-04-22</p></blockquote><p><b>endpoint</b>: <a href="Endpoint-example-hcpd-endpoint-referral.html">Endpoint Sydney Private Clinic – FHIR Referral Endpoint</a></p></div>
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<extension
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<valueCodeableConcept>
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<display value="Level 1 - Self management"/>
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<extension
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<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system
value="https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/iar-levels-of-care-1"/>
<code value="level3"/>
<display value="Level 3 - Moderate intensity services"/>
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<extension
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<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system
value="https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/new-patient-availability-1"/>
<code value="accepting"/>
<display value="Accepting new patients"/>
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url="http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/cc/StructureDefinition/referral-information-for-referrer">
<valueMarkdown
value="GP referral **not required** for general practice appointments.
For the aged care program, a referral from a GP or geriatrician is required.
Please include:
- Reason for referral
- Current medications list
- Relevant medical history summary
Send referrals via secure messaging to the SMD endpoint or fax to **(02) 9876 5433**."/>
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<extension
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<extension url="suppressedBy">
<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system
value="http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/cc/CodeSystem/responsible-party-type"/>
<code value="organisation-initiated"/>
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<identifier>
<type>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203"/>
<code value="RI"/>
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</type>
<system value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/source/pca"/>
<value value="HS-PCA-009876"/>
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<identifier>
<type>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203"/>
<code value="XX"/>
<display value="Organization identifier"/>
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<system
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<value value="a3f1c802-2e4b-4d90-bef7-8a1234567890"/>
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<active value="true"/>
<providedBy>🔗
<reference value="Organization/example-healthconnect-organization-1"/>
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<type>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="1584801000168109"/>
<display value="Geriatric evaluation and management service"/>
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<location>🔗
<reference
value="Location/example-healthconnect-medical-centre-location-1"/>
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<name
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<comment
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<telecom>
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url="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/contact-purpose">
<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system
value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/contactentity-type"/>
<code value="ADMIN"/>
<display value="Administrative"/>
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<system value="phone"/>
<value value="(02) 9876 5432"/>
<use value="work"/>
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<telecom>
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<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system
value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/contactentity-type"/>
<code value="ADMIN"/>
<display value="Administrative"/>
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<system value="fax"/>
<value value="(02) 9876 5433"/>
<use value="work"/>
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<telecom>
<extension
url="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/contact-purpose">
<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system
value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/contactentity-type"/>
<code value="PATINF"/>
<display value="Patient"/>
</coding>
</valueCodeableConcept>
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<system value="email"/>
<value value="appointments@northsidehealth.example.com.au"/>
<use value="work"/>
</telecom>
<telecom>
<system value="url"/>
<value value="https://www.northsidehealth.example.com.au"/>
<use value="work"/>
</telecom>
<coverageArea>🔗
<reference
value="Location/example-healthconnect-mobile-unit-coverage-area-1"/>
</coverageArea>
<serviceProvisionCode>
<coding>
<system
value="http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/hcpd/CodeSystem/service-provision-cs"/>
<code value="BB"/>
<display value="Bulk Billing"/>
</coding>
</serviceProvisionCode>
<serviceProvisionCode>
<coding>
<system
value="http://digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/hcpd/CodeSystem/service-provision-cs"/>
<code value="MIX"/>
<display value="Mixed Billing"/>
</coding>
</serviceProvisionCode>
<eligibility>
<code>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="933451001000036104"/>
<display value="Older adult 65+ years"/>
</coding>
</code>
<comment value="Specialist aged care program for patients 65 and over."/>
</eligibility>
<communication>
<coding>
<system value="urn:ietf:bcp:47"/>
<code value="en"/>
<display value="English"/>
</coding>
</communication>
<communication>
<coding>
<system value="urn:ietf:bcp:47"/>
<code value="zh"/>
<display value="Chinese"/>
</coding>
</communication>
<communication>
<coding>
<system value="urn:ietf:bcp:47"/>
<code value="vi"/>
<display value="Vietnamese"/>
</coding>
</communication>
<appointmentRequired value="true"/>
<availableTime>
<daysOfWeek value="mon"/>
<daysOfWeek value="tue"/>
<daysOfWeek value="wed"/>
<daysOfWeek value="thu"/>
<daysOfWeek value="fri"/>
<allDay value="false"/>
<availableStartTime value="08:00:00">
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone">
<valueCode value="Australia/Sydney"/>
</extension>
</availableStartTime>
<availableEndTime value="18:00:00">
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone">
<valueCode value="Australia/Sydney"/>
</extension>
</availableEndTime>
</availableTime>
<availableTime>
<daysOfWeek value="sat"/>
<allDay value="false"/>
<availableStartTime value="09:00:00">
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone">
<valueCode value="Australia/Sydney"/>
</extension>
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<availableEndTime value="13:00:00">
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone">
<valueCode value="Australia/Sydney"/>
</extension>
</availableEndTime>
</availableTime>
<notAvailable>
<description value="Closed for Christmas and New Year public holidays"/>
<during>
<start value="2026-12-25"/>
<end value="2026-12-28"/>
</during>
</notAvailable>
<notAvailable>
<description value="Closed for Easter public holidays"/>
<during>
<start value="2027-04-18"/>
<end value="2027-04-22"/>
</during>
</notAvailable>
<endpoint>🔗
<reference value="Endpoint/example-hcpd-endpoint-referral"/>
</endpoint>
</HealthcareService>