HL7 v2.9 Vocabulary
0.1.0 - ci-build

HL7 v2.9 Vocabulary, published by HL7/FO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 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.v29/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Administrative Sex (2.9 - 2.0.0) - JSON Representation

Active as of 2026-01-27

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    {
      "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
      "id" : "administrativeSex",
      "text" : {
        "status" : "generated",
        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><ul><li>Include all codes defined in <a href=\"CodeSystem-administrativeSex.html\"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/administrativeSex</code></a></li></ul></div>"
      },
      "extension" : [
        {
          "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-v2versionCreated",
          "valueString" : "2.9"
        },
        {
          "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-versionHistory",
          "valueString" : "generate correct history somehow"
        },
        {
          "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-tableNo",
          "valueString" : "0001"
        }
      ],
      "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/administrativeSex",
      "identifier" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
          "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.458"
        }
      ],
      "version" : "2.0.0",
      "name" : "AdministrativeSex",
      "title" : "Administrative Sex (2.9 - 2.0.0)",
      "status" : "active",
      "experimental" : true,
      "date" : "2026-01-27T19:46:43+00:00",
      "publisher" : "HL7/FO",
      "contact" : [
        {
          "name" : "HL7/FO",
          "telecom" : [
            {
              "system" : "url",
              "value" : "http://www.hl7.org"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "description" : "tbd",
      "copyright" : "HL7 Inc., 2026",
      "caseSensitive" : true,
      "compositional" : false,
      "content" : "complete",
      "property" : [
        {
          "code" : "versionIntroduced",
          "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced",
          "description" : "version when was this code introduced",
          "type" : "string"
        },
        {
          "code" : "versionDeprecated",
          "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated",
          "description" : "version when was this code deprecated",
          "type" : "string"
        },
        {
          "code" : "status",
          "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status",
          "description" : "A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired",
          "type" : "code"
        },
        {
          "code" : "comment",
          "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment",
          "description" : "A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept",
          "type" : "string"
        },
        {
          "code" : "usage",
          "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage",
          "description" : "usage notes for this code",
          "type" : "string"
        },
        {
          "code" : "modified",
          "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified",
          "description" : "date of last modification",
          "type" : "dateTime"
        }
      ],
      "concept" : [
        {
          "code" : "A",
          "display" : "Ambiguous",
          "definition" : "Ambiguous",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "mehrdeutig"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2015-07-13"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.4"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code" : "F",
          "display" : "Female",
          "definition" : "Female",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "weiblich"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2015-07-13"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.1"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code" : "M",
          "display" : "Male",
          "definition" : "Male",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "männlich"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2015-07-13"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.1"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code" : "N",
          "display" : "Not applicable",
          "definition" : "Not applicable",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "nicht zutreffend"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2015-07-13"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.4"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code" : "O",
          "display" : "Other",
          "definition" : "Other",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "andere"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2015-07-13"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.1"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code" : "U",
          "display" : "Unknown",
          "definition" : "Unknown",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "unbekannt"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2015-07-13"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.1"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code" : "X",
          "display" : "Non-Binary",
          "definition" : "Intended for situations where the gender or sex representation of the individual is not strictly male, or strictly female, and is driven by jurisdictional requirements, personal needs, or legal boundaries.",
          "designation" : [
            {
              "language" : "de",
              "value" : "nicht-binär"
            }
          ],
          "property" : [
            {
              "code" : "comment",
              "valueString" : "A universally agreed upon single definition for non-binary does not exist. Non-binary should be used in jurisdictions which have implemented an option to declare a gender of “non-binary”"
            },
            {
              "code" : "modified",
              "valueDateTime" : "2022-08-25"
            },
            {
              "code" : "versionIntroduced",
              "valueString" : "2.9"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }