ehealth-skrs-patient - eHealth Infrastructure v11.0.1

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Resource Profile: ehealth-skrs-patient

Official URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-skrs-patient				Version: 11.0.1
Active as of 2026-10-23				Computable Name: ehealth-skrs-patient

Usages:

Examples for this Profile: Patient/291
CapabilityStatements using this Profile: patient

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Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and their representations.

Key Elements Table
Differential Table
Snapshot Table
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Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Patient		0..*	Patient	Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
Patient.implicitRules	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Patient.Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for extension.extension:nameAndAddressProtection		0..1	Period	Period of name and address protection URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-nameandaddressprotection
Patient.modifierExtension	This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Patient.Slices for identifier	This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries.	1..1	Identifier	An identifier for this patient Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for identifier.identifier:ehealth-dk-crn-identifier	This element is included in summaries.	1..1	DkCoreCprIdentifier	An identifier for this patient
Patient.active	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1	boolean	Whether this patient's record is in active use
Patient.Slices for deceased[x]	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1		Indicates if the individual is deceased or not Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them Other type slices that contain no new information are not shown in this view
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceasedBoolean			boolean
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceasedDateTime			dateTime
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1	dateTime	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
Patient.Slices for address	This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Address	An address for the individual Slice: Unordered, Closed by value:use Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress	This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Address	An address for the individual
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:municipalityCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Municipality codes URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-municipalityCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:regionalSubDivisionCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Regional Sub Division Codes Extension URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-RegionalSubDivisionCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.use	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	1..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Fixed Value: home (no extensions allowed)
Patient.link	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..*	BackboneElement	Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person
Patient.link.modifierExtension	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Patient.link.other	This element is included in summaries.	1..1	Reference(Patient \| RelatedPerson)	The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to
Patient.link.type	This element is included in summaries.	1..1	code	replaced-by \| replaces \| refer \| seealso Binding: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Patient.address:officialHomeAddress.use	Base	required	AddressUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.link.type	Base	required	LinkType	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Patient		0..*	Patient	Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
Patient.Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for extension.extension:nameAndAddressProtection		0..1	Period	Period of name and address protection URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-nameandaddressprotection
Patient.Slices for identifier	This element must be supported.	1..1	Identifier	An identifier for this patient Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for identifier.identifier:ehealth-dk-crn-identifier		1..1	DkCoreCprIdentifier	An identifier for this patient
Patient.Slices for deceased[x]		0..1	boolean, dateTime	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them Other type slices that contain no new information are not shown in this view
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime		0..1	dateTime	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
Patient.Slices for address		0..1	Address	An address for the individual Slice: Unordered, Closed by value:use Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress		0..1	Address	An address for the individual
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:municipalityCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Municipality codes URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-municipalityCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:regionalSubDivisionCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Regional Sub Division Codes Extension URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-RegionalSubDivisionCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.use		1..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Fixed Value: home (no extensions allowed)
Documentation for this format

Description & Constraints Filter:

Patient

0..*

Patient

Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services

0..1

Logical id of this artifact

Meta

Metadata about the resource

implicitRules

0..1

uri

A set of rules under which this content was created

language

0..1

code

Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional Bindings

Purpose

AllLanguages

Max Binding

text

0..1

Narrative

Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements

contained

0..*

Resource

Contained, inline Resources

Slices for extension

0..*

Extension

Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them

extension:nameAndAddressProtection

0..1

Period

Period of name and address protection
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-nameandaddressprotection

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored

Slices for identifier

1..1

Identifier

An identifier for this patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them

identifier:ehealth-dk-crn-identifier

1..1

DkCoreCprIdentifier

An identifier for this patient

active

0..1

boolean

Whether this patient's record is in active use

name

0..*

HumanName

A name associated with the patient

telecom

0..*

ContactPoint

A contact detail for the individual

gender

0..1

code

male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

birthDate

0..1

date

The date of birth for the individual

Slices for deceased[x]

0..1

Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them Other type slices that contain no new information are not shown in this view

deceasedBoolean

boolean

deceasedDateTime

dateTime

deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime

0..1

dateTime

Indicates if the individual is deceased or not

Slices for address

0..1

Address

An address for the individual
Slice: Unordered, Closed by value:use

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them

address:officialHomeAddress

0..1

Address

An address for the individual

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

Slices for extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slices for extension

Content/Rules for all slices

extension:municipalityCodes

0..*

CodeableConcept

Danish Core Municipality codes
URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-municipalityCodes

extension:regionalSubDivisionCodes

0..*

CodeableConcept

Danish Core Regional Sub Division Codes Extension
URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-RegionalSubDivisionCodes

use

1..1

code

home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.
Fixed Value: home (no extensions allowed)

type

0..1

code

postal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).
Example General: both

text

0..1

string

Text representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132

line

0..*

string

Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street

city

0..1

string

Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon

district

0..1

string

District name (aka county)
Example General: Madison

state

0..1

string

Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)

postalCode

0..1

string

Postal code for area
Example General: 9132

country

0..1

string

Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)

period

0..1

Period

Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}

maritalStatus

0..1

CodeableConcept

Marital (civil) status of a patient
Binding: Marital Status Codes (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person.

multipleBirth[x]

0..1

Whether patient is part of a multiple birth

multipleBirthBoolean

boolean

multipleBirthInteger

integer

photo

0..*

Attachment

Image of the patient

contact

0..*

BackboneElement

A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized

relationship

0..*

CodeableConcept

The kind of relationship
Binding: PatientContactRelationship (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient.

name

0..1

HumanName

A name associated with the contact person

telecom

0..*

ContactPoint

A contact detail for the person

address

0..1

Address

Address for the contact person

gender

0..1

code

male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

organization

0..1

Reference(Organization)

Organization that is associated with the contact

period

0..1

Period

The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient

communication

0..*

BackboneElement

A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized

language

1..1

CodeableConcept

The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional Bindings

Purpose

0..1

Language preference indicator

generalPractitioner

0..*

Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)

Patient's nominated primary care provider

managingOrganization

0..1

Reference(Organization)

Organization that is the custodian of the patient record

link

0..*

BackboneElement

Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized

other

1..1

Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson)

The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to

type

1..1

code

replaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso
Binding: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Patient.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.gender	Base	required	AdministrativeGender	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.address:officialHomeAddress.use	Base	required	AddressUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.address:officialHomeAddress.type	Base	required	AddressType	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.maritalStatus	Base	extensible	MaritalStatus	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.relationship	Base	extensible	Patient Contact Relationship	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.gender	Base	required	AdministrativeGender	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.communication.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.link.type	Base	required	LinkType	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements(1 nested mandatory element)
Must-Support: 1 element
Fixed: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Danish Central Person Register (CPR) Identifier (http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-cpr-identifier)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.identifier
The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.deceased[x] (Closed)
The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.address (Closed)

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Patient		0..*	Patient	Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
Patient.implicitRules	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Patient.Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for extension.extension:nameAndAddressProtection		0..1	Period	Period of name and address protection URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-nameandaddressprotection
Patient.modifierExtension	This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Patient.Slices for identifier	This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries.	1..1	Identifier	An identifier for this patient Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for identifier.identifier:ehealth-dk-crn-identifier	This element is included in summaries.	1..1	DkCoreCprIdentifier	An identifier for this patient
Patient.active	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1	boolean	Whether this patient's record is in active use
Patient.Slices for deceased[x]	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1		Indicates if the individual is deceased or not Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them Other type slices that contain no new information are not shown in this view
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceasedBoolean			boolean
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceasedDateTime			dateTime
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..1	dateTime	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
Patient.Slices for address	This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Address	An address for the individual Slice: Unordered, Closed by value:use Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress	This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Address	An address for the individual
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:municipalityCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Municipality codes URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-municipalityCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:regionalSubDivisionCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Regional Sub Division Codes Extension URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-RegionalSubDivisionCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.use	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	1..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Fixed Value: home (no extensions allowed)
Patient.link	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..*	BackboneElement	Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person
Patient.link.modifierExtension	This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Patient.link.other	This element is included in summaries.	1..1	Reference(Patient \| RelatedPerson)	The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to
Patient.link.type	This element is included in summaries.	1..1	code	replaced-by \| replaces \| refer \| seealso Binding: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Patient.address:officialHomeAddress.use	Base	required	AddressUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.link.type	Base	required	LinkType	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

Differential View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Patient		0..*	Patient	Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
Patient.Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for extension.extension:nameAndAddressProtection		0..1	Period	Period of name and address protection URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-nameandaddressprotection
Patient.Slices for identifier	This element must be supported.	1..1	Identifier	An identifier for this patient Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for identifier.identifier:ehealth-dk-crn-identifier		1..1	DkCoreCprIdentifier	An identifier for this patient
Patient.Slices for deceased[x]		0..1	boolean, dateTime	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them Other type slices that contain no new information are not shown in this view
Patient.Slices for deceased[x].deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime		0..1	dateTime	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
Patient.Slices for address		0..1	Address	An address for the individual Slice: Unordered, Closed by value:use Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress		0..1	Address	An address for the individual
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:municipalityCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Municipality codes URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-municipalityCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.Slices for extension.extension:regionalSubDivisionCodes		0..*	CodeableConcept	Danish Core Regional Sub Division Codes Extension URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-RegionalSubDivisionCodes
Patient.Slices for address.address:officialHomeAddress.use		1..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Fixed Value: home (no extensions allowed)
Documentation for this format

Snapshot ViewView

Description & Constraints Filter:

Patient

0..*

Patient

Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services

0..1

Logical id of this artifact

Meta

Metadata about the resource

implicitRules

0..1

uri

A set of rules under which this content was created

language

0..1

code

Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional Bindings

Purpose

AllLanguages

Max Binding

text

0..1

Narrative

Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements

contained

0..*

Resource

Contained, inline Resources

Slices for extension

0..*

Extension

Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them

extension:nameAndAddressProtection

0..1

Period

Period of name and address protection
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-nameandaddressprotection

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored

Slices for identifier

1..1

Identifier

An identifier for this patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them

identifier:ehealth-dk-crn-identifier

1..1

DkCoreCprIdentifier

An identifier for this patient

active

0..1

boolean

Whether this patient's record is in active use

name

0..*

HumanName

A name associated with the patient

telecom

0..*

ContactPoint

A contact detail for the individual

gender

0..1

code

male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

birthDate

0..1

date

The date of birth for the individual

Slices for deceased[x]

0..1

deceasedBoolean

boolean

deceasedDateTime

dateTime

deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime

0..1

dateTime

Indicates if the individual is deceased or not

Slices for address

0..1

Address

An address for the individual
Slice: Unordered, Closed by value:use

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them

address:officialHomeAddress

0..1

Address

An address for the individual

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

Slices for extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slices for extension

Content/Rules for all slices

extension:municipalityCodes

0..*

CodeableConcept

Danish Core Municipality codes
URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-municipalityCodes

extension:regionalSubDivisionCodes

0..*

CodeableConcept

Danish Core Regional Sub Division Codes Extension
URL: http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-RegionalSubDivisionCodes

use

1..1

code

home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.
Fixed Value: home (no extensions allowed)

type

0..1

code

postal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).
Example General: both

text

0..1

string

Text representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132

line

0..*

string

Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street

city

0..1

string

Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon

district

0..1

string

District name (aka county)
Example General: Madison

state

0..1

string

Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)

postalCode

0..1

string

Postal code for area
Example General: 9132

country

0..1

string

Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)

period

0..1

Period

Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}

maritalStatus

0..1

CodeableConcept

Marital (civil) status of a patient
Binding: Marital Status Codes (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person.

multipleBirth[x]

0..1

Whether patient is part of a multiple birth

multipleBirthBoolean

boolean

multipleBirthInteger

integer

photo

0..*

Attachment

Image of the patient

contact

0..*

BackboneElement

A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized

relationship

0..*

CodeableConcept

The kind of relationship
Binding: PatientContactRelationship (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient.

name

0..1

HumanName

A name associated with the contact person

telecom

0..*

ContactPoint

A contact detail for the person

address

0..1

Address

Address for the contact person

gender

0..1

code

male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

organization

0..1

Reference(Organization)

Organization that is associated with the contact

period

0..1

Period

The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient

communication

0..*

BackboneElement

A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized

language

1..1

CodeableConcept

The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional Bindings

Purpose

0..1

Language preference indicator

generalPractitioner

0..*

Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)

Patient's nominated primary care provider

managingOrganization

0..1

Reference(Organization)

Organization that is the custodian of the patient record

link

0..*

BackboneElement

Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person

0..1

string

Unique id for inter-element referencing

extension

0..*

Extension

Additional content defined by implementations

modifierExtension

0..*

Extension

Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized

other

1..1

Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson)

The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to

type

1..1

code

replaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso
Binding: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Patient.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.gender	Base	required	AdministrativeGender	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.address:officialHomeAddress.use	Base	required	AddressUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.address:officialHomeAddress.type	Base	required	AddressType	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.maritalStatus	Base	extensible	MaritalStatus	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.relationship	Base	extensible	Patient Contact Relationship	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.gender	Base	required	AdministrativeGender	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.communication.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Patient.link.type	Base	required	LinkType	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements(1 nested mandatory element)
Must-Support: 1 element
Fixed: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Danish Central Person Register (CPR) Identifier (http://hl7.dk/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/dk-core-cpr-identifier)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.identifier
The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.deceased[x] (Closed)
The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.address (Closed)

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron