HL7 v2.8.2 Vocabulary
0.2.0 - ci-build

HL7 v2.8.2 Vocabulary, published by HL7/FO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/frankoemig/hl7.v2.terminology.v282/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## CodeSystem: Communication Location (2.8.2 - 1.0.0) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/communicationLocation | Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2026-03-13 | Computable Name: CommunicationLocation
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.442, urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/v2-0939
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HL7-defined code system of concepts specifying the communication location. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OMC segment.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

- Hl7VSVS-communicationLocation

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

Name | Code | URI | Type | Description
version introduced | versionIntroduced | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced | string | version when was this code introduced
version deprecated | versionDeprecated | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated | string | version when was this code deprecated
status | status | http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status | code | A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired
comment, to suppress IG-publisher warning, to be replaced with standard later | comment | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment | string | A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept
usage | usage | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage | string | usage notes for this code
modified | modified | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified | dateTime | date of last modification

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system `http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/communicationLocation` defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition | version introduced | modified
DG1-3 | Diagnosis Code | Diagnosis Code | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
NK1-11 | Next of Kin / Associated Parties Job Code/Class | Next of Kin / Associated Parties Job Code/Class | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
NK1-13 | Organization Name - NK1 | Organization Name - NK1 | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
NK1-28 | Ethnic Group | Ethnic Group | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
NK1-35 | Race | Race | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
OBR-13 | Relevant Clinical Information | Relevant Clinical Information | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
OBR-16 | Ordering Provider | Ordering Provider | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
OBR-49 | Result Handling | Result Handling | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
OBR-OBX | OBX segment following an OBR segment | OBX segment following an OBR segment | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-11 | Patient Address | Patient Address | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-13 | Phone Number - Home | Phone Number - Home | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-14 | Phone Number - Business | Phone Number - Business | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-3 | Patient Identifier List | Patient Identifier List | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-40 | Phone Number | Phone Number | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-5 | Patient Name | Patient Name | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-6 | Mother's Maiden Name | Mother's Maiden Name | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PID-7 | Date/Time of Birth | Date/Time of Birth | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
PRT-5 | Participation Person | Participation Person | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
SPM-4 | Specimen Type | Specimen Type | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
SPM-8 | Specimen Source Site | Specimen Source Site | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13
SPM-OBX | OBX segment following an SPM segment | OBX segment following an SPM segment | 2.8.2 | 2015-07-13