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Logical Model: ADHA extension TEL: TelecommunicationAddress (V3 Data Type)

Official URL: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/cda/StructureDefinition/telecom Version: 1.0.1
Active as of 2025-10-09 Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: telecom

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A telephone number (voice or fax), e-mail address, or other locator for a resource mediated by telecommunication equipment. The address is specified as a Universal Resource Locator (URL) qualified by time specification and use codes that help in deciding which address to use for a given time and purpose.

Usages:

  • This Logical Model is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
Constraints: value-null
... (Choice of one) 1..1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @value 0..1 url
... useablePeriod 0..*
.... useablePeriod IVL_TS
.... useablePeriod EIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod PIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod SXPR_TS
... @use 0..1 cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
TEL.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦1.0.1 This IG
TEL.use Base required TelecommunicationAddressUse 📍2.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
value-null error TEL value and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1

This structure is derived from ANY

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
Constraints: value-null
... @value 0..1 url
... useablePeriod 0..*
.... useablePeriod IVL_TS
.... useablePeriod EIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod PIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod SXPR_TS
... @use 0..1 cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
TEL.use Base required TelecommunicationAddressUse 📍2.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
value-null error TEL value and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
Constraints: value-null
... (Choice of one) 1..1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @value 0..1 url
... useablePeriod 0..*
.... useablePeriod IVL_TS
.... useablePeriod EIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod PIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod SXPR_TS
... @use 0..1 cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
TEL.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦1.0.1 This IG
TEL.use Base required TelecommunicationAddressUse 📍2.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
value-null error TEL value and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
Constraints: value-null
... (Choice of one) 1..1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @value 0..1 url
... useablePeriod 0..*
.... useablePeriod IVL_TS
.... useablePeriod EIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod PIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod SXPR_TS
... @use 0..1 cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
TEL.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦1.0.1 This IG
TEL.use Base required TelecommunicationAddressUse 📍2.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
value-null error TEL value and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1

Differential View

This structure is derived from ANY

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
Constraints: value-null
... @value 0..1 url
... useablePeriod 0..*
.... useablePeriod IVL_TS
.... useablePeriod EIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod PIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod SXPR_TS
... @use 0..1 cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
TEL.use Base required TelecommunicationAddressUse 📍2.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
value-null error TEL value and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
Constraints: value-null
... (Choice of one) 1..1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @value 0..1 url
... useablePeriod 0..*
.... useablePeriod IVL_TS
.... useablePeriod EIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod PIVL_TS
.... useablePeriod SXPR_TS
... @use 0..1 cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
TEL.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦1.0.1 This IG
TEL.use Base required TelecommunicationAddressUse 📍2.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
value-null error TEL value and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel