HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide
3.1.0 - 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 3.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/daniel-thomson/nzbase/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Additional Authorisation - JSON Representation

Active as of 2024-09-23

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    {
      "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
      "id" : "practitioner-additional-authorisation",
      "meta" : {
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        "lastUpdated" : "2026-05-07T20:20:26.359+12:00",
        "tag" : [
          {
            "system" : "https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/nzhts-usage-tags",
            "code" : "NZBase"
          }
        ]
      },
      "text" : {
        "status" : "generated",
        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><h2>Additional Authorisation</h2><tt>https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/practitioner-additional-authorisation-code</tt><p>Additional authorisations that a practitioner is authorised to practice or prescribe.</p></div>"
      },
      "url" : "https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/practitioner-additional-authorisation-code",
      "version" : "1.0.1",
      "name" : "AdditionalAuthorisation",
      "title" : "Additional Authorisation",
      "status" : "active",
      "experimental" : false,
      "date" : "2024-09-23T12:59:31.000Z",
      "publisher" : "HL7 New Zealand",
      "contact" : [
        {
          "name" : "HL7 New Zealand",
          "telecom" : [
            {
              "system" : "email",
              "value" : "mailto:admin@hl7.org.nz"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "description" : "Additional authorisations that a practitioner is authorised to practice or prescribe.",
      "caseSensitive" : true,
      "valueSet" : "https://nzhts.digital.health.nz/fhir/ValueSet/practitioner-additional-authorisation-code",
      "content" : "complete",
      "count" : 45,
      "concept" : [
        {
          "code" : "CA01",
          "display" : "Cardiothoracic Surgery: Cardiothoracic Surgeon",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "CA02",
          "display" : "Cardiothoracic Surgery: Transplant Surgeon",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "DI01",
          "display" : "Diagnostic Imaging authorisation",
          "definition" : "A practitioner is authorised to perform diagnostic imaging in rural settings."
        },
        {
          "code" : "DP01",
          "display" : "Diabetes Prescriber",
          "definition" : "A Registered Nurse Diabetes Prescriber."
        },
        {
          "code" : "EC01",
          "display" : "ECP authorisation",
          "definition" : "A practitioner is authorised to dispense the emergency contraceptive pill."
        },
        {
          "code" : "FS01",
          "display" : "First Surgical Assistant",
          "definition" : "A nurse authorised to undertake an expanded role to assist the surgeon during surgery."
        },
        {
          "code" : "IMMU",
          "display" : "Immunisation",
          "definition" : "A person authorised to administer immunizations."
        },
        {
          "code" : "INTR",
          "display" : "Intravenous Infusions",
          "definition" : "A practitioner who is certified to administer intravenous infusions."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD01",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Cardiologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of cardiologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD02",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Endocrinologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of endocrinologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD03",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Gastroenterologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of gastroenterologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD04",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Geriatrician",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of geriatrician."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD05",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Infectious Disease Specialist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of infectious disease specialist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD06",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Nephrologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of nephrologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD07",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Neurologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of neurologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD08",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Oncologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of oncologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD09",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Physician for the Elderly (FRACP)",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of physician for the Elderly (FRACP = Royal Australasian College of Physicians)."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD10",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Renal Physician",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of renal physician."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD11",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Respiratory Specialist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of respiratory specialist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "MD12",
          "display" : "Internal Medicine: Rheumatologist",
          "definition" : "An internal medicine specialist working in the role of rheumatologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "NC01",
          "display" : "Prescribing authorisation",
          "definition" : "A nurse practitioner is authorised to prescribe."
        },
        {
          "code" : "NC02",
          "display" : "Nurse Colposcopist",
          "definition" : "A nurse authorised to undertake colposcopy procedures."
        },
        {
          "code" : "NC03",
          "display" : "A nurse authorised to prescribe with primary health and speciality teams",
          "definition" : "A nurse authorised to prescribe with primary health and speciality teams."
        },
        {
          "code" : "NC04",
          "display" : "A nurse authorised to prescribe in community health",
          "definition" : "A nurse authorised to prescribe in community health."
        },
        {
          "code" : "OG01",
          "display" : "Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Gynaecologist",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "OG02",
          "display" : "Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Obstetrician",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "ON01",
          "display" : "Radiation Oncology: Oncologist",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "ON02",
          "display" : "Radiation Oncology: Radiation Oncologist",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "OP01",
          "display" : "Optometrists",
          "definition" : "Optometrists."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA01",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Cardiologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of cardiologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA02",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Endocrinologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of endocrinologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA03",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Gastroenterologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of gastroenterologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA04",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Geriatrician",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of geriatrician."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA05",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Infectious Disease Specialist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of infectious disease specialist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA06",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Nephrologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of nephrologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA07",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Neurologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of neurologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA08",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Oncologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of oncologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA09",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Physician for the Elderly (FRACP)",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of of physician for the elderly (FRACP = Royal Australasian College of Physicians)."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA10",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Renal Physician",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of renal physician."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA11",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Respiratory Specialist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of respiratory specialist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PA12",
          "display" : "Paediatrics: Rheumatologist",
          "definition" : "A paediatrician working in the role of rheumatologist."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PS01",
          "display" : "Psychiatry: Psychiatrist",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "PS02",
          "display" : "Psychiatry: Psychological Medicine Specialist",
          "definition" : "Alternate name."
        },
        {
          "code" : "SMEA",
          "display" : "Smear Taker",
          "definition" : "A person authorised by the Cervical Screening Programme to participate in smear taking and on the register."
        },
        {
          "code" : "NC05",
          "display" : "May supply Hepatitis C Medication",
          "definition" : "A nurse authorised to supply Hepatitis C medication"
        }
      ]
    }