Clinical Document Architecture
2.0.1-sd - release

Clinical Document Architecture, published by Health Level 7. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.1-sd built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/CDA-core-sd/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Logical Model: TEL: TelecommunicationAddress (V3 Data Type)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/TEL Version: 2.0.1-sd
Active as of 2025-09-17 Computable Name: TEL

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:

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Formal Views of Template Content

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

This structure is derived from ANY

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. TEL C 1..* ANY XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Base for all types and resources
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..* cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
TEL.userequiredTelecommunicationAddressUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-TelecommunicationAddressUse|2.0.0

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
value-nullerrorTELvalue 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
Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Base for all types and resources
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..* cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
TEL.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
From this IG
TEL.userequiredTelecommunicationAddressUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-TelecommunicationAddressUse|2.0.0

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
value-nullerrorTELvalue 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
Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Base for all types and resources
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..* cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
TEL.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
From this IG
TEL.userequiredTelecommunicationAddressUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-TelecommunicationAddressUse|2.0.0

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
value-nullerrorTELvalue 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
Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Base for all types and resources
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..* cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
TEL.userequiredTelecommunicationAddressUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-TelecommunicationAddressUse|2.0.0

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
value-nullerrorTELvalue 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
Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Base for all types and resources
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..* cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
TEL.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
From this IG
TEL.userequiredTelecommunicationAddressUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-TelecommunicationAddressUse|2.0.0

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
value-nullerrorTELvalue 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
Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor
Base for all types and resources
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..* cs Binding: TelecommunicationAddressUse (2.0.0) (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
TEL.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
From this IG
TEL.userequiredTelecommunicationAddressUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-TelecommunicationAddressUse|2.0.0

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
value-nullerrorTELvalue and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present)
: (value | nullFlavor).count() = 1

 

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