HL7 Terminology (THO)
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HL7 Terminology (THO), published by HL7 International - Vocabulary Work Group. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 6.5.3 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/UTG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Federal Information Processing Standards Publication: Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas (FIPS 5-2) Metadata Record

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Last Updated Date 31 October 2025
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Code System Names Formal name Federal Information Processing Standards Publication: Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas (FIPS 5-2)
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TSMG-endorsed URI http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/FIPS52
TSMG-endorsed OID 2.16.840.1.113883.6.92
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"This standard provides a set of two-digit numeric codes and a set of two-letter alphabetic codes for representing the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the outlying areas of the United States, and associated areas. The standard covers all land areas under the sovereignty of the United States, the freely associated states of Federated States of Micronesia and Marshall Islands, and the trust territory of Palau. This revision supersedes FIPS PUB 5-1 in its entirety." For more information, see [https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/FIPS/fipspub5-2.pdf](https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/FIPS/fipspub5-2.pdf)
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