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

## Extension: NDH Delivery Method

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-delivery-method | Version: 2.0.0-current
Standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 4 | Computable Name: DeliveryMethod

An extension describing the service delivery method. If service delivery is virtual, one or more delivery modalities should be specified.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s)

- Element ID: `HealthcareService`

Usage info

Usages:

- Use this Extension: NDH HealthcareService Profile
- Examples for this Extension: HealthcareService/BurrClinicServices, HealthcareService/HansSoloService, HealthcareService/HartfordOrthopedicServices, HOPE INC... Show 3 more, Towson Food INC, Welcome Home and Pharmacy by PharmChain

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

### Formal Views of Extension Content

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

- Differential Table
- Snapshot Table
- Statistics/References
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This structure is derived from Extension

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..* | Extension | NDH Delivery Method
extension |  | 1..* | Extension | Extension
Slices for extension |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
extension:deliveryMethodtype |  | 1..1 | Extension | Physical or Virtual Service Delivery
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "deliveryMethodtype"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Service Delivery Method (required)
extension:virtualModalities | S | 0..* | Extension | Modalities of Virtual Delivery
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "virtualModalities"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Virtual Modalities Value Set (extensible)
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-delivery-method"
value[x] |  | 0..0 |  | Value of extension
Documentation for this format

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..* | Extension | NDH Delivery Method
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension |  | 1..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:deliveryMethodtype |  | 1..1 | Extension | Physical or Virtual Service Delivery
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "deliveryMethodtype"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Service Delivery Method (required)
extension:virtualModalities | S | 0..* | Extension | Modalities of Virtual Delivery
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "virtualModalities"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Virtual Modalities Value Set (extensible)
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-delivery-method"
Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: An extension describing the service delivery method. If service delivery is virtual, one or more delivery modalities should be specified.

- deliveryMethodtype: CodeableConcept: An Extension
- virtualModalities: CodeableConcept: An Extension

Maturity: 4

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..* | Extension | NDH Delivery Method
extension |  | 1..* | Extension | Extension
Slices for extension |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
extension:deliveryMethodtype |  | 1..1 | Extension | Physical or Virtual Service Delivery
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "deliveryMethodtype"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Service Delivery Method (required)
extension:virtualModalities | S | 0..* | Extension | Modalities of Virtual Delivery
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "virtualModalities"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Virtual Modalities Value Set (extensible)
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-delivery-method"
value[x] |  | 0..0 |  | Value of extension
Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..* | Extension | NDH Delivery Method
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension |  | 1..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:deliveryMethodtype |  | 1..1 | Extension | Physical or Virtual Service Delivery
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "deliveryMethodtype"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Service Delivery Method (required)
extension:virtualModalities | S | 0..* | Extension | Modalities of Virtual Delivery
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "virtualModalities"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Binding: Virtual Modalities Value Set (extensible)
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-delivery-method"
Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: An extension describing the service delivery method. If service delivery is virtual, one or more delivery modalities should be specified.

- deliveryMethodtype: CodeableConcept: An Extension
- virtualModalities: CodeableConcept: An Extension

Maturity: 4

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Extension.extension:deliveryMethodtype.​value[x] | Base | required | Service Delivery Method | 📦1.0.0 | THO v7.1
Extension.extension:virtualModalities.​value[x] | Base | extensible | Virtual Modalities Value Set | 📦2.0.0-current | This IG

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`