CH ELM (R4)
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CH ELM (R4), published by Federal Office of Public Health FOPH. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.12.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/ahdis/ch-elm/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Data Type Profile: IDN Identifier

Official URL: http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/StructureDefinition/ch-elm-idn-identifier Version: 1.12.0
Active as of 2025-10-20 Computable Name: IdnIdentifier

Copyright/Legal: CC0-1.0

Identifier holding the IDN Liechtenstein. It is a 13-digit number without check digit and without special characters.

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Identifier 0..* Identifier An identifier intended for computation
... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.438.10.20.10.10.1.2.1
... value ΣC 1..1 string The value that is unique
Constraints: idn-length
Example General: 123456

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

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())
idn-length error Identifier.value IDN must be 13 digits long value.matches('^[0-9]{13}$')

This structure is derived from Identifier

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Identifier Identifier
... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.438.10.20.10.10.1.2.1
... value C 1..1 string The value that is unique
Constraints: idn-length

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
idn-length error Identifier.value IDN must be 13 digits long value.matches('^[0-9]{13}$')
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Identifier 0..* Identifier An identifier intended for computation
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.438.10.20.10.10.1.2.1
... value ΣC 1..1 string The value that is unique
Constraints: idn-length
Example General: 123456
... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Identifier.type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

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()
idn-length error Identifier.value IDN must be 13 digits long value.matches('^[0-9]{13}$')

This structure is derived from Identifier

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Fixed: 1 element

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Identifier 0..* Identifier An identifier intended for computation
... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.438.10.20.10.10.1.2.1
... value ΣC 1..1 string The value that is unique
Constraints: idn-length
Example General: 123456

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

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())
idn-length error Identifier.value IDN must be 13 digits long value.matches('^[0-9]{13}$')

Differential View

This structure is derived from Identifier

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Identifier Identifier
... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.438.10.20.10.10.1.2.1
... value C 1..1 string The value that is unique
Constraints: idn-length

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
idn-length error Identifier.value IDN must be 13 digits long value.matches('^[0-9]{13}$')

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Identifier 0..* Identifier An identifier intended for computation
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.438.10.20.10.10.1.2.1
... value ΣC 1..1 string The value that is unique
Constraints: idn-length
Example General: 123456
... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Identifier.type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

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()
idn-length error Identifier.value IDN must be 13 digits long value.matches('^[0-9]{13}$')

This structure is derived from Identifier

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Fixed: 1 element

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron