Interoperable Digital Identity and Patient Matching, published by HL7 International / Patient Administration. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 3.0.0-current built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-identity-matching-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Page standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 2 |
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem IdentifierTypes</b></p><a name="IdentifierTypes"> </a><a name="hcIdentifierTypes"> </a><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/us/identity-matching/CodeSystem/IdentifierTypes</code> defines the following code:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">golden<a name="IdentifierTypes-golden"> </a></td><td>Golden Identifier</td><td>A unique and consistent identifier for a data subject (such as a patient or client) across different healthcare systems and organizations, used in the .identifier element of the Patient resource to support identity matching and management in healthcare transactions.</td></tr></table></div>
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