SIL HIE Implementation Guide, published by Kathurima Kimathi. 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/savannahghi/hie-fhir-ig-profile/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
Data Type Profile: HIE ContactPoint
| Official URL: https://nshr.dha.go.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/hie-contact-point | Version: 0.1.0 | |||
| Active as of 2025-11-25 | Computable Name: HIEContactPoint | |||
A custom contact point with stricter cardinality
Usages:
- Use this DataType Profile: HIE Patient, HIE Practitioner and HIE PractitionerRole
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.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:   |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  ContactPoint |
C | 0..* | ContactPoint | Details of a Technology mediated contact point (phone, fax, email, etc.) Constraints: cpt-2 |
  system |
SΣC | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required) |
| value |
SΣ | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details |
 use |
?!Σ | 0..1 | code | home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required) |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Terminology Bindings
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| ContactPoint.system | Base | required | ContactPointSystem | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
| ContactPoint.use | Base | required | ContactPointUse | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
Constraints
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| cpt-2 | error | ContactPoint | A system is required if a value is provided. |
value.empty() or system.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters
|
This structure is derived from ContactPoint
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContactPoint |
0..* | ContactPoint | Details of a Technology mediated contact point (phone, fax, email, etc.) | |
| system |
S | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other |
| value |
S | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContactPoint |
C | 0..* | ContactPoint | Details of a Technology mediated contact point (phone, fax, email, etc.) Constraints: cpt-2 |
| id |
0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
 extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
| system |
SΣC | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required) |
| value |
SΣ | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details |
| use |
?!Σ | 0..1 | code | home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required) |
| rank |
Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest) |
 period |
Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when the contact point was/is in use |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Terminology Bindings
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| ContactPoint.system | Base | required | ContactPointSystem | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
| ContactPoint.use | Base | required | ContactPointUse | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
Constraints
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| cpt-2 | error | ContactPoint | A system is required if a value is provided. |
value.empty() or system.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters
|
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
This structure is derived from ContactPoint
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContactPoint |
C | 0..* | ContactPoint | Details of a Technology mediated contact point (phone, fax, email, etc.) Constraints: cpt-2 |
| system |
SΣC | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required) |
| value |
SΣ | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details |
| use |
?!Σ | 0..1 | code | home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required) |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Terminology Bindings
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| ContactPoint.system | Base | required | ContactPointSystem | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
| ContactPoint.use | Base | required | ContactPointUse | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
Constraints
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| cpt-2 | error | ContactPoint | A system is required if a value is provided. |
value.empty() or system.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters
|
Differential View
This structure is derived from ContactPoint
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContactPoint |
0..* | ContactPoint | Details of a Technology mediated contact point (phone, fax, email, etc.) | |
| system |
S | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other |
| value |
S | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContactPoint |
C | 0..* | ContactPoint | Details of a Technology mediated contact point (phone, fax, email, etc.) Constraints: cpt-2 |
| id |
0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
| system |
SΣC | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required) |
| value |
SΣ | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details |
| use |
?!Σ | 0..1 | code | home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required) |
| rank |
Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest) |
| period |
Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when the contact point was/is in use |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Terminology Bindings
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| ContactPoint.system | Base | required | ContactPointSystem | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
| ContactPoint.use | Base | required | ContactPointUse | 📍4.3.0 | FHIR Std. |
Constraints
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| cpt-2 | error | ContactPoint | A system is required if a value is provided. |
value.empty() or system.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters
|
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
This structure is derived from ContactPoint
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron