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 0.2.0-preview built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/AuDigitalHealth/HealthConnect/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
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<SearchParameter xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="practitioner-identifier-r5"/>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: SearchParameter practitioner-identifier-r5</b></p><a name="practitioner-identifier-r5"> </a><a name="hcpractitioner-identifier-r5"> </a><h2>SearchParameterPractitionerIdentifierR5</h2><p>Parameter <code>identifier-r5</code>:<code>token</code></p><div><p>Enables R5-style identifier searching across both Practitioner.identifier and Practitioner.qualification.identifier paths. This allows searching for practitioners by any identifier type including HPI-I, Ahpra and other peak body registration numbers. Works with <code>system|value</code> OR <code>system</code> OR <code>value</code>.</p>
</div><table class="grid"><tr><td>Resource</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/practitioner.html">Practitioner</a></td></tr><tr><td>Expression</td><td><code>Practitioner.identifier | Practitioner.qualification.identifier</code></td></tr><tr><td>Target Resources</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/practitioner.html">Practitioner</a></td></tr><tr><td>Multiples</td><td><ul><li>multipleAnd: It's up to the server whether the parameter may repeat in order to specify multiple values that must all be true</li><li>multipleOr: It's up to the server whether the parameter can have multiple values (separated by comma) where at least one must be true</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Modifiers</td><td>Allowed: contains, exact</td></tr></table></div>
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url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
<valueCode value="draft">
<extension
url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom">
<valueCanonical
value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/ImplementationGuide/au.digitalhealth.r4.healthconnect"/>
</extension>
</valueCode>
</extension>
<url
value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/SearchParameter/practitioner-identifier-r5"/>
<version value="0.2.0-preview"/>
<name value="SearchParameterPractitionerIdentifierR5"/>
<status value="draft"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
<date value="2026-01-16T05:55:51+00:00"/>
<publisher value="Australian Digital Health Agency"/>
<contact>
<name value="Australian Digital Health Agency"/>
<telecom>
<system value="url"/>
<value value="https://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/"/>
</telecom>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="help@digitalhealth.gov.au"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<contact>
<name value="Australian Digital Health Agency"/>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="mailto:help@digitalhealth.gov.au"/>
<use value="work"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<description
value="Enables R5-style identifier searching across both Practitioner.identifier and Practitioner.qualification.identifier paths. This allows searching for practitioners by any identifier type including HPI-I, Ahpra and other peak body registration numbers. Works with `system|value` OR `system` OR `value`."/>
<useContext>
<code>
<system
value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type"/>
<code value="jurisdiction"/>
</code>
<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
<code value="AU"/>
<display value="Australia"/>
</coding>
</valueCodeableConcept>
</useContext>
<code value="identifier-r5"/>
<base value="Practitioner"/>
<type value="token"/>
<expression
value="Practitioner.identifier | Practitioner.qualification.identifier"/>
<target value="Practitioner"/>
<modifier value="contains"/>
<modifier value="exact"/>
</SearchParameter>