# BHA Race Extension - Colorado BHA FHIR Implementation Guide v0.1.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **BHA Race Extension**

## Extension: BHA Race Extension 

| | |
| :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:http://bha.colorado.gov/fhir/bha-test-ig/StructureDefinition/bha-race | *Version*:0.1.0 |
| Draft as of 2026-03-06 | *Computable Name*:BHARace |

Race classification per BHA requirements

**Context of Use**

**Usage info**

**Usages:**

* Use this Extension: [Colorado BHA Client Profile](StructureDefinition-bha-client.md)
* Examples for this Extension: [Patient/BHAClientExample](Patient-BHAClientExample.md)

You can also check for [usages in the FHIR IG Statistics](https://packages2.fhir.org/xig/bha-test-ig|current/StructureDefinition/bha-race)

### Formal Views of Extension Content

 [Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work](http://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#structure-definitions). 

 

Other representations of profile: [CSV](StructureDefinition-bha-race.csv), [Excel](StructureDefinition-bha-race.xlsx), [Schematron](StructureDefinition-bha-race.sch) 

#### Terminology Bindings

#### Constraints



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "bha-race",
  "url" : "http://bha.colorado.gov/fhir/bha-test-ig/StructureDefinition/bha-race",
  "version" : "0.1.0",
  "name" : "BHARace",
  "title" : "BHA Race Extension",
  "status" : "draft",
  "date" : "2026-03-06T01:29:46+00:00",
  "publisher" : "Colorado Behavioral Health Administration",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "Colorado Behavioral Health Administration",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "https://bha.colorado.gov"
    },
    {
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "cdhs_bha_provider_support@state.co.us"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "Race classification per BHA requirements",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "840"
    }]
  }],
  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "complex-type",
  "abstract" : false,
  "context" : [{
    "type" : "element",
    "expression" : "Element"
  }],
  "type" : "Extension",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "Extension",
      "path" : "Extension",
      "short" : "BHA Race Extension",
      "definition" : "Race classification per BHA requirements"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Extension.extension",
      "path" : "Extension.extension",
      "max" : "0"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Extension.url",
      "path" : "Extension.url",
      "fixedUri" : "http://bha.colorado.gov/fhir/bha-test-ig/StructureDefinition/bha-race"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Extension.value[x]",
      "path" : "Extension.value[x]",
      "slicing" : {
        "discriminator" : [{
          "type" : "type",
          "path" : "$this"
        }],
        "ordered" : false,
        "rules" : "open"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Extension.value[x]:valueCodeableConcept",
      "path" : "Extension.value[x]",
      "sliceName" : "valueCodeableConcept",
      "short" : "BHA race code",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept"
      }],
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "required",
        "valueSet" : "http://bha.colorado.gov/fhir/bha-test-ig/ValueSet/bha-race-vs"
      }
    }]
  }
}

```
