National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH) Implementation Guide
2.0.0-current - ci-build
National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH) Implementation Guide
2.0.0-current - ci-build
National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH) Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Patient Administration. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.0-current built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-us-ndh/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification-scope | Version: 2.0.0-current | ||||
| Standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 4 | Computable Name: PractitionerQualificationScope | |||
| Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.43.42.31 | |||||
This extension enables NDH to qualify practitioner credentials with explicit status and jurisdictional validity, using structured sub-extensions with required bindings to QualificationStatusVS and US-core state semantics for computable credential governance; it is used in Practitioner.qualification.
Context of Use
This extension may be used on the following element(s)
Practitioner.qualification
Usage info
Usages:
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Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.
This structure is derived from Extension
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Extension |
0..* | Extension | NDH Practitioner Qualification Scope where valid and status | |
  extension |
1..* | Extension | Extension | |
  Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
   extension:status |
1..1 | Extension | Status | |
  extension |
0..0 | Extension | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "status" | |
  value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active (no extensions allowed) | |
 extension:whereValid |
0..* | Extension | Where the qualification is valid | |
 extension |
0..0 | Extension | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "whereValid" | |
 value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required) | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification-scope" | |
 value[x] |
0..0 | Value of extension | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.extension:status.value[x] | Base | required | Qualification Status Value Set | 📦2.0.0-current | This IG |
| Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x] | Base | required | USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes | 📍6.1.0 | US Core v6.1 |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Extension |
0..* | Extension | NDH Practitioner Qualification Scope where valid and status | |
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| Slices for extension |
1..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | |
| extension:status |
1..1 | Extension | Status | |
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "status" | |
| value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active (no extensions allowed) | |
| extension:whereValid |
0..* | Extension | Where the qualification is valid | |
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "whereValid" | |
| value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required) | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification-scope" | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.extension:status.value[x] | Base | required | Qualification Status Value Set | 📦2.0.0-current | This IG |
| Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x] | Base | required | USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes | 📍6.1.0 | US Core v6.1 |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
This structure is derived from Extension
Summary
Complex Extension: This extension enables NDH to qualify practitioner credentials with explicit status and jurisdictional validity, using structured sub-extensions with required bindings to QualificationStatusVS and US-core state semantics for computable credential governance; it is used in Practitioner.qualification.
Maturity: 4
Differential View
This structure is derived from Extension
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..* | Extension | NDH Practitioner Qualification Scope where valid and status | |
| extension |
1..* | Extension | Extension | |
| Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
| extension:status |
1..1 | Extension | Status | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "status" | |
| value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active (no extensions allowed) | |
| extension:whereValid |
0..* | Extension | Where the qualification is valid | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "whereValid" | |
| value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required) | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification-scope" | |
| value[x] |
0..0 | Value of extension | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.extension:status.value[x] | Base | required | Qualification Status Value Set | 📦2.0.0-current | This IG |
| Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x] | Base | required | USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes | 📍6.1.0 | US Core v6.1 |
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..* | Extension | NDH Practitioner Qualification Scope where valid and status | |
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| Slices for extension |
1..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | |
| extension:status |
1..1 | Extension | Status | |
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "status" | |
| value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active (no extensions allowed) | |
| extension:whereValid |
0..* | Extension | Where the qualification is valid | |
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "whereValid" | |
| value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required) | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification-scope" | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.extension:status.value[x] | Base | required | Qualification Status Value Set | 📦2.0.0-current | This IG |
| Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x] | Base | required | USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes | 📍6.1.0 | US Core v6.1 |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
This structure is derived from Extension
Summary
Complex Extension: This extension enables NDH to qualify practitioner credentials with explicit status and jurisdictional validity, using structured sub-extensions with required bindings to QualificationStatusVS and US-core state semantics for computable credential governance; it is used in Practitioner.qualification.
Maturity: 4
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron
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