HL7 v2.9.1 Vocabulary
0.2.0 - ci-build

HL7 v2.9.1 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.v291/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Communication Location (2.9.1 - 1.0.1) - XML Representation

Active as of 2026-03-13

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    <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="communicationLocation"/>
      <text>
        <status value="generated"/>
        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><ul><li>Include all codes defined in <a href="CodeSystem-communicationLocation.html"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/communicationLocation</code></a></li></ul></div>
      </text>
      <extension
                 url="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-v2versionCreated">
        <valueString value="2.9.1"/>
      </extension>
      <extension
                 url="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-versionHistory">
        <valueString value="generate correct history somehow"/>
      </extension>
      <extension
                 url="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-tableNo">
        <valueString value="0939"/>
      </extension>
      <url
           value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/communicationLocation"/>
      <identifier>
        <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
        <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.442"/>
      </identifier>
      <identifier>
        <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
        <value value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/v2-0939"/>
      </identifier>
      <version value="1.0.1"/>
      <name value="CommunicationLocation"/>
      <title value="Communication Location (2.9.1 - 1.0.1)"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <experimental value="true"/>
      <date value="2026-03-13T11:04:57+00:00"/>
      <publisher value="HL7/FO"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="HL7/FO"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="http://www.hl7.org"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="HL7-defined code system of concepts specifying the communication location.  Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OMC segment."/>
      <copyright value="HL7 Inc., 2026"/>
      <caseSensitive value="true"/>
      <compositional value="false"/>
      <content value="complete"/>
      <property>
        <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
        <uri
             value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced"/>
        <description value="version when was this code introduced"/>
        <type value="string"/>
      </property>
      <property>
        <code value="versionDeprecated"/>
        <uri
             value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated"/>
        <description value="version when was this code deprecated"/>
        <type value="string"/>
      </property>
      <property>
        <code value="status"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status"/>
        <description
                     value="A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired"/>
        <type value="code"/>
      </property>
      <property>
        <code value="comment"/>
        <uri
             value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment"/>
        <description
                     value="A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept"/>
        <type value="string"/>
      </property>
      <property>
        <code value="usage"/>
        <uri
             value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage"/>
        <description value="usage notes for this code"/>
        <type value="string"/>
      </property>
      <property>
        <code value="modified"/>
        <uri
             value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified"/>
        <description value="date of last modification"/>
        <type value="dateTime"/>
      </property>
      <concept id="6726">
        <code value="DG1-3"/>
        <display value="Diagnosis Code"/>
        <definition value="Diagnosis Code"/>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6727">
        <code value="NK1-11"/>
        <display value="Next of Kin / Associated Parties Job Code/Class"/>
        <definition value="Next of Kin / Associated Parties Job Code/Class"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString
                       value="Used to convey patient's or next of kin's employment job class code"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6728">
        <code value="NK1-13"/>
        <display value="Organization Name - NK1"/>
        <definition value="Organization Name - NK1"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Next of kin's organization name"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6729">
        <code value="NK1-28"/>
        <display value="Ethnic Group"/>
        <definition value="Ethnic Group"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Next of kin's ethnicity"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6730">
        <code value="NK1-35"/>
        <display value="Race"/>
        <definition value="Race"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Next of kin's race"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6732">
        <code value="OBR-13"/>
        <display value="Relevant Clinical Information"/>
        <definition value="Relevant Clinical Information"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString
                       value="The purpose varies based on the AOE referencing this field."/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6731">
        <code value="OBR-16"/>
        <display value="Ordering Provider"/>
        <definition value="Ordering Provider"/>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6733">
        <code value="OBR-49"/>
        <display value="Result Handling"/>
        <definition value="Result Handling"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="This was used for call or fax results back"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6724">
        <code value="OBR-OBX"/>
        <display value="OBX segment following an OBR segment"/>
        <definition value="OBX segment following an OBR segment"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="For responses related to the test order"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6734">
        <code value="PID-11"/>
        <display value="Patient Address"/>
        <definition value="Patient Address"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Applies to patient"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6739">
        <code value="PID-13"/>
        <display value="Phone Number - Home"/>
        <definition value="Phone Number - Home"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="deprecated field as of v2.7"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6740">
        <code value="PID-14"/>
        <display value="Phone Number - Business"/>
        <definition value="Phone Number - Business"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="deprecated field as of v2.7"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6735">
        <code value="PID-3"/>
        <display value="Patient Identifier List"/>
        <definition value="Patient Identifier List"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Applies to patient"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6741">
        <code value="PID-40"/>
        <display value="Phone Number"/>
        <definition value="Phone Number"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="New field in V2.7"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6736">
        <code value="PID-5"/>
        <display value="Patient Name"/>
        <definition value="Patient Name"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Applies to patient"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6737">
        <code value="PID-6"/>
        <display value="Mother's Maiden Name"/>
        <definition value="Mother's Maiden Name"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Applies to patient"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6738">
        <code value="PID-7"/>
        <display value="Date/Time of Birth"/>
        <definition value="Date/Time of Birth"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="Applies to patient"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6742">
        <code value="PRT-5"/>
        <display value="Participation Person"/>
        <definition value="Participation Person"/>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6743">
        <code value="SPM-4"/>
        <display value="Specimen Type"/>
        <definition value="Specimen Type"/>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6744">
        <code value="SPM-8"/>
        <display value="Specimen Source Site"/>
        <definition value="Specimen Source Site"/>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
      <concept id="6725">
        <code value="SPM-OBX"/>
        <display value="OBX segment following an SPM segment"/>
        <definition value="OBX segment following an SPM segment"/>
        <property>
          <code value="comment"/>
          <valueString value="For responses related to the specimen"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="modified"/>
          <valueDateTime value="2015-07-13"/>
        </property>
        <property>
          <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
          <valueString value="2.8.2"/>
        </property>
      </concept>
    </CodeSystem>