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AU AHPRA Registration Number [FMM Level 0]
This identifier profile defines an Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registration Number [1] [2] in an Australian context.
Examples
Practitioner with HPI-I, Prescriber Number and AHPRA Registration Number
AHPRA qualified General Practitioner
The official URL for this profile is:
http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-ahpraregistrationnumber
This identifier profile defines an Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration number in an Australian context.
This profile builds on Identifier.
This profile was published on Wed Jul 15 00:00:00 AEST 2020 as a draft by Health Level Seven Australia (Patient Administration WG).
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | I | 0..* | Identifier | Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registration Number inv-ahpra-0: AHPRA identifier shall be 3 uppercase letters, followed by 10 digits |
![]() ![]() | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded identifier type for AHPRA registration number Binding: V2 Identifier Type - AU Extended (required) Required Pattern: At least the following | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/v2-0203 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: AHPRA | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Fixed Value: AHPRA Registration Number | |
![]() ![]() | 1..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org.au/id/ahpra-registration-number | |
![]() ![]() | 1..1 | string | The value that is unique Example AHPRA registration number: MED0000932846 | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | I | 0..* | Identifier | Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registration Number inv-ahpra-0: AHPRA identifier shall be 3 uppercase letters, followed by 10 digits |
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() | I | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
![]() ![]() | ?!ΣI | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required) |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded identifier type for AHPRA registration number Binding: V2 Identifier Type - AU Extended (required) Required Pattern: At least the following |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/v2-0203 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: AHPRA | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | I | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
![]() ![]() ![]() | ΣI | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
![]() ![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Fixed Value: AHPRA Registration Number |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org.au/id/ahpra-registration-number |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | string | The value that is unique Example General: 123456 Example AHPRA registration number: MED0000932846 |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) |
Documentation for this format | ||||
Differential View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | I | 0..* | Identifier | Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registration Number inv-ahpra-0: AHPRA identifier shall be 3 uppercase letters, followed by 10 digits |
![]() ![]() | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded identifier type for AHPRA registration number Binding: V2 Identifier Type - AU Extended (required) Required Pattern: At least the following | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/v2-0203 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: AHPRA | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Fixed Value: AHPRA Registration Number | |
![]() ![]() | 1..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org.au/id/ahpra-registration-number | |
![]() ![]() | 1..1 | string | The value that is unique Example AHPRA registration number: MED0000932846 | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | I | 0..* | Identifier | Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registration Number inv-ahpra-0: AHPRA identifier shall be 3 uppercase letters, followed by 10 digits |
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() | I | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
![]() ![]() | ?!ΣI | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required) |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded identifier type for AHPRA registration number Binding: V2 Identifier Type - AU Extended (required) Required Pattern: At least the following |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/v2-0203 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: AHPRA | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | I | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
![]() ![]() ![]() | ΣI | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
![]() ![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Fixed Value: AHPRA Registration Number |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org.au/id/ahpra-registration-number |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 1..1 | string | The value that is unique Example General: 123456 Example AHPRA registration number: MED0000932846 |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use |
![]() ![]() | ΣI | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) |
Documentation for this format | ||||
Downloads: StructureDefinition: (XML, JSON), Schema: XML Schematron

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