HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide
3.2.0-ci-build - Draft
HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide
3.2.0-ci-build - Draft
HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide, published by HL7 New Zealand. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 3.2.0-ci-build built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7NZ/nzbase/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/NzPractitioner | Version: 1.0.0 | |||
| Draft as of 2026-08-04 | Computable Name: NzPractitioner | |||
Practitioner resource for use in NZ
Usages:
You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
This structure is derived from Practitioner
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:   | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Practitioner |
0..* | Practitioner | A person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services | |||||
  id |
Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
 meta |
Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
| implicitRules |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||
| language |
0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
| |||||
| text |
0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
| contained |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
  Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
   extension:death-date |
0..1 | (Complex) | Date of death URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/death-date | |||||
| extension:educational-qualification |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification | |||||
| extension:ethnicity |
0..* | CodeableConcept | NZ Ethnicity URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nz-ethnicity Binding: Ethnicity of a person (L4) (preferred) | |||||
| extension:iwi |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nz-iwi Binding: Iwi (preferred) | |||||
 extension:messaging-address |
0..* | (Complex) | Messaging Address URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/messaging-address | |||||
 modifierExtension |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for the person as this agent | ||||
| active |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner's record is in active use | ||||
| name |
Σ | 0..* | HumanName | The name(s) associated with the practitioner | ||||
| telecom |
Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles) | ||||
| address |
Σ | 0..* | Address | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | ||||
| gender |
Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | ||||
| birthDate |
Σ | 0..1 | date | The date on which the practitioner was born | ||||
| photo |
0..* | Attachment | Image of the person | |||||
| qualification |
0..* | BackboneElement | Certification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care | |||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:additional-authorisation |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/additional-authorisation | |||||
| extension:condition-on-practice |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-on-practice | |||||
| extension:registration-initial-date |
0..1 | date | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/registration-initial-date | |||||
| extension:registration-status-code |
0..1 | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/registration-status-code | |||||
| extension:scope-of-practice |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/scope-of-practice | |||||
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||
| identifier |
0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner | |||||
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded representation of the qualification Binding: v2 table 0360, Version 2.7 (example): Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service. | |||||
| period |
0..1 | Period | Period during which the qualification is valid | |||||
  issuer |
0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that regulates and issues the qualification | |||||
| communication |
0..* | CodeableConcept | A language the practitioner can use in patient communication Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
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| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Practitioner.language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Practitioner.gender | Base | required | AdministrativeGender | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Practitioner.qualification.code | Base | example | v2 table 0360, Version 2.7 | 📦0360 | FHIR Std. |
| Practitioner.communication | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
This structure is derived from Practitioner
Summary
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
Key Elements View
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
Differential View
This structure is derived from Practitioner
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practitioner |
0..* | Practitioner | A person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services | |||||
| id |
Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
| meta |
Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
| implicitRules |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||
| language |
0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
| |||||
| text |
0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
| contained |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
| Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:death-date |
0..1 | (Complex) | Date of death URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/death-date | |||||
| extension:educational-qualification |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification | |||||
| extension:ethnicity |
0..* | CodeableConcept | NZ Ethnicity URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nz-ethnicity Binding: Ethnicity of a person (L4) (preferred) | |||||
| extension:iwi |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nz-iwi Binding: Iwi (preferred) | |||||
| extension:messaging-address |
0..* | (Complex) | Messaging Address URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/messaging-address | |||||
| modifierExtension |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for the person as this agent | ||||
| active |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner's record is in active use | ||||
| name |
Σ | 0..* | HumanName | The name(s) associated with the practitioner | ||||
| telecom |
Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles) | ||||
| address |
Σ | 0..* | Address | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | ||||
| gender |
Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | ||||
| birthDate |
Σ | 0..1 | date | The date on which the practitioner was born | ||||
| photo |
0..* | Attachment | Image of the person | |||||
| qualification |
0..* | BackboneElement | Certification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care | |||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:additional-authorisation |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/additional-authorisation | |||||
| extension:condition-on-practice |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-on-practice | |||||
| extension:registration-initial-date |
0..1 | date | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/registration-initial-date | |||||
| extension:registration-status-code |
0..1 | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/registration-status-code | |||||
| extension:scope-of-practice |
0..* | (Complex) | Extension URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/scope-of-practice | |||||
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||
| identifier |
0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner | |||||
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded representation of the qualification Binding: v2 table 0360, Version 2.7 (example): Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service. | |||||
| period |
0..1 | Period | Period during which the qualification is valid | |||||
| issuer |
0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that regulates and issues the qualification | |||||
| communication |
0..* | CodeableConcept | A language the practitioner can use in patient communication Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
| |||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Practitioner.language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Practitioner.gender | Base | required | AdministrativeGender | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Practitioner.qualification.code | Base | example | v2 table 0360, Version 2.7 | 📦0360 | FHIR Std. |
| Practitioner.communication | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
This structure is derived from Practitioner
Summary
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron
