AU Base Implementation Guide
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This page is part of the Australian Base IG (v5.0.0: R4) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Table of Contents

Page standards status: Informative
.. 0 Table of Contents
... 1 Home
... 2 Guidance
.... 2.1 General Guidance
.... 2.2 Sex and Gender
.... 2.3 Relationship with other IGs
.... 2.4 Future of AU Base
... 3 FHIR Artefacts
.... 3.1 Artefacts Summary
..... 3.1.1 EncounterDischargeDisposition
..... 3.1.2 AustralianIndigenousStatus
..... 3.1.3 GenderIdentity
..... 3.1.4 AU Base Condition
..... 3.1.5 AU Assertion of No Relevant Finding
..... 3.1.6 AU Base Patient
..... 3.1.7 AU Base Practitioner
..... 3.1.8 AU Base Practitioner Role
..... 3.1.9 AU Base Related Person
..... 3.1.10 AU Base Organisation
..... 3.1.11 AU Base Medication
..... 3.1.12 AU Base Encounter
..... 3.1.13 AU Medicine List
..... 3.1.14 AU Base Composition
..... 3.1.15 AU Base Immunisation
..... 3.1.16 AU Base Medication Statement
..... 3.1.17 AU Base Medication Administration
..... 3.1.18 AU Base Medication Dispense
..... 3.1.19 AU Base Medication Request
..... 3.1.20 AU Base Location
..... 3.1.21 AU Base Healthcare Service
..... 3.1.22 AU Base Allergy Intolerance
..... 3.1.23 AU Base Body Structure
..... 3.1.24 AU Base Diagnostic Result
..... 3.1.25 AU Base Pathology Result
..... 3.1.26 AU Base Diagnostic Imaging Result
..... 3.1.27 AU Base Diagnostic Imaging Report
..... 3.1.28 AU Base Diagnostic Report
..... 3.1.29 AU Base Pathology Report
..... 3.1.30 AU Base Specimen
..... 3.1.31 AU Base Substance
..... 3.1.32 AU Base Procedure
..... 3.1.33 AU Base Diagnostic Request
..... 3.1.34 Australian Address
..... 3.1.35 AU IHI
..... 3.1.36 AU National Provider Identifier At Organisation
..... 3.1.37 AU Medicare Card Number
..... 3.1.38 AU Medicare Provider Number
..... 3.1.39 AU PBS Prescriber Number
..... 3.1.40 AU Medical Record Number
..... 3.1.41 AU HPI-I
..... 3.1.42 AU DVA Number
..... 3.1.43 AU HPI-O
..... 3.1.44 AU Ahpra Registration Number
..... 3.1.45 AU Australian Business Number
..... 3.1.46 AU Australian Registered Body Number
..... 3.1.47 AU PAI-D Identifier
..... 3.1.48 AU PAI-O Identifier
..... 3.1.49 AU Care Agency Employee Identifier
..... 3.1.50 AU ETP Prescription Identifier
..... 3.1.51 AU NATA Accreditation Number
..... 3.1.52 AU NATA Site Number
..... 3.1.53 AU Location Specific Practice Number
..... 3.1.54 AU Employee Number
..... 3.1.55 AU CSP Registration Number
..... 3.1.56 AU Health Care Card Number
..... 3.1.57 AU Australian Company Number
..... 3.1.58 AU Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Number
..... 3.1.59 AU Pensioner Concession Card Number
..... 3.1.60 AU Insurance Member Number
..... 3.1.61 AU Local Prescription Identifier
..... 3.1.62 AU Local Dispense Identifier
..... 3.1.63 AU Base Dosage
..... 3.1.64 AU Delivery Point Identifier
..... 3.1.65 AU G-NAF Identifier
..... 3.1.66 AU Pharmacy Approval Number
..... 3.1.67 AU Local Order Identifier
..... 3.1.68 AU Local Report Identifier
..... 3.1.69 AU Accession Number
..... 3.1.70 AU Residential Aged Care Service Identifier
..... 3.1.71 HL7 V2 Receiving Application
..... 3.1.72 HL7 V2 Receiving Facility
..... 3.1.73 HL7 V2 Assigning Authority
..... 3.1.74 Encryption Certificate PEM X509
..... 3.1.75 Australian Indigenous Status
..... 3.1.76 Dispense Number
..... 3.1.77 Long Term
..... 3.1.78 Medication Type
..... 3.1.79 Medication Brand Name
..... 3.1.80 Medication Generic Drug Name
..... 3.1.81 Closing the Gap Registration
..... 3.1.82 Associated Healthcare Service
..... 3.1.83 Subsidised Concurrent Supply
..... 3.1.84 Encounter Description
..... 3.1.85 Change Description
..... 3.1.86 Author as a RelatedPerson
..... 3.1.87 No Fixed Address
..... 3.1.88 Identifier Routability
..... 3.1.89 IHI Status
..... 3.1.90 IHI Record Status
..... 3.1.91 IHI Verification Date
..... 3.1.92 Date Accuracy Indicator
..... 3.1.93 Information Recipient
..... 3.1.94 Australian Veteran Status
..... 3.1.95 Result Copies To
..... 3.1.96 Contact Purpose
..... 3.1.97 Address Identifier
..... 3.1.98 Ahpra Registration Details
..... 3.1.99 Ahpra Profession Details
..... 3.1.100 Australian Time Zone
..... 3.1.101 Name Context
..... 3.1.102 Date of Arrival in Australia
..... 3.1.103 Contact Purpose
..... 3.1.104 ActEncounterCode - AU Extended
..... 3.1.105 hl7VS-identifierType - AU Extended
..... 3.1.106 hl7VS-degreeLicenseCertificate - AU Extended
..... 3.1.107 hl7VS-providerRole - AU Extended
..... 3.1.108 Service Provision Conditions Australian Concepts
..... 3.1.109 PBS Item Codes
..... 3.1.110 MIMS
..... 3.1.111 AMT Medicinal Product and Substances
..... 3.1.112 Medication Type
..... 3.1.113 DVA Entitlement
..... 3.1.114 Accession Number Type
..... 3.1.115 Order Identifier Type
..... 3.1.116 Location Type (Physical) - AU Extended
..... 3.1.117 ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType - AU Extended
..... 3.1.118 Medicine Item Change
..... 3.1.119 AU Time Zone
..... 3.1.120 Name Context
..... 3.1.121 Jurisdiction ValueSet - AU Extended
..... 3.1.122 AU Recorded Sex or Gender (RSG) Source Document Type
..... 3.1.123 AU Recorded Sex or Gender Type
..... 3.1.124 PBS Item Codes
..... 3.1.125 Monthly Index of Medical Specialties (MIMS)
..... 3.1.126 Medication Type
..... 3.1.127 Service Provision Conditions Australian Concepts
..... 3.1.128 Contact Purpose
..... 3.1.129 ActCode AU
..... 3.1.130 IdentifierType AU
..... 3.1.131 DegreeLicenseCertificate AU
..... 3.1.132 providerRole AU
..... 3.1.133 Location Type (Physical) AU
..... 3.1.134 Location Type AU
..... 3.1.135 Medicine Item Change
..... 3.1.136 AU Recorded Sex or Gender Source Document Type
..... 3.1.137 AU Recorded Sex or Gender Type
..... 3.1.138 Name Context
..... 3.1.139 Observation - Measurement of Hepatitis B surface antibody
..... 3.1.140 Specimen - Serum sample
..... 3.1.141 Condition - with evidence and onset date-time
..... 3.1.142 Immunization - Non-administration of varicella-zoster live vaccine due to refusal
..... 3.1.143 Immunization - Administration of a vaccine - record compliant with Australian Immunisation Register (AIR)
..... 3.1.144 Immunization - Administration of a vaccine with administering provider and protocol
..... 3.1.145 Immunization - Administration of Pfizer Comirnaty dose 1 for Sarah Simmons
..... 3.1.146 Practitioner - as a Radiologist
..... 3.1.147 AllergyIntolerance - ibuprofen allergy
..... 3.1.148 AllergyIntolerance - self-reported allergy to eggs
..... 3.1.149 AllergyIntolerance - self-reported intolerance to lactose
..... 3.1.150 AllergyIntolerance - no known allergy
..... 3.1.151 BodyStructure - Bone tissue of left shoulder
..... 3.1.152 BodyStructure - Blister of right foot
..... 3.1.153 Device - as a registered repository service
..... 3.1.154 Location - of a Practitioner as a Radiologist
..... 3.1.155 Organization - a typical Organisation the Radiologist belongs to
..... 3.1.156 Organization - Holistic Medical Pty Ltd with ABN and HPI-O
..... 3.1.157 PractitionerRole - a typical Practitioner Role as a Radiologist
..... 3.1.158 HealthcareService - a typical Healthcare Service the Radiologist belongs to
..... 3.1.159 Practitioner - a typical Practitioner as a General Practitioner
..... 3.1.160 Practitioner - a typical Ahpra registered professional
..... 3.1.161 Practitioner - sex and gender
..... 3.1.162 Endpoint - a secure messaging endpoint example
..... 3.1.163 Location - of a Practitioner as a General Practitioner
..... 3.1.164 Organization - a typical Organisation the General Practitioner belongs to
..... 3.1.165 PractitionerRole - a typical Practitioner Role as a General Practitioner
..... 3.1.166 HealthcareService - general practice
..... 3.1.167 Patient - as transgender person with sex and gender
..... 3.1.168 Patient - with IHI, Medicare Card Number and the extension for Indigenous Status
..... 3.1.169 Patient - with IHI, DVA Number (with specific card colour) and the extension for Indigenous Status
..... 3.1.170 Patient - with no birth date, and is eligible for Closing the Gap registration
..... 3.1.171 Patient - with birth date and birth time
..... 3.1.172 Patient - as a child born in 2008
..... 3.1.173 Patient - as a mother for the patient in example 4
..... 3.1.174 Patient - as a Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patient 1
..... 3.1.175 Patient - as a Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patient 2
..... 3.1.176 Practitioner - with HPI-I and Prescriber Number
..... 3.1.177 PractitionerRole - with Provider Number and ANZSCO coded role
..... 3.1.178 Organization - with HPI-O
..... 3.1.179 Organization - a Pathology organisation with NATA Number, ARBN, ABN, ACN, HPI-O and PAI-O
..... 3.1.180 Organization - a Pathology organisation with HPI-O and is a parent organization
..... 3.1.181 HealthcareService - with HPI-O with varied contact details
..... 3.1.182 Location - a hospital location with managing organisation of example0
..... 3.1.183 Patient - with Birth Date Accuracy Indicator of AAA
..... 3.1.184 Patient - with Birth Date Accuracy Indicator of AAU
..... 3.1.185 Patient - with Birth Date Accuracy Indicator of UAA
..... 3.1.186 Patient - with Birth Date Accuracy Indicator of UEA
..... 3.1.187 Patient - with Birth Date Accuracy Indicator of UUU
..... 3.1.188 Location - of a Practitioner as a Pathologist
..... 3.1.189 Location - for services delivered by phone, video or online
..... 3.1.190 Location - for mobile services that can be delivered in a person's house, apartment, or unit
..... 3.1.191 Location - for mobile services that can be delivered in schools
..... 3.1.192 Location - for mobile services that can be delivered in residential care facilities
..... 3.1.193 PractitionerRole - as a Pathologist
..... 3.1.194 HealthcareService - of a Pathologist
..... 3.1.195 Practitioner - as a Pathologist
..... 3.1.196 PractitionerRole - with assigning authority
..... 3.1.197 Organization - a hospital with an HPIO
..... 3.1.198 RelatedPerson - as attester party
..... 3.1.199 RelatedPerson - as a carer for an older patient
..... 3.1.200 RelatedPerson - as a mother for the patient in example 4
..... 3.1.201 RelatedPerson - as father
..... 3.1.202 RelatedPerson - as family member with sex and gender
..... 3.1.203 Patient - male born in 1949 with address and contact details
..... 3.1.204 Observation - of no relevant finding of procedure
..... 3.1.205 Observation - of no relevant finding of immunisations
..... 3.1.206 Observation - of no relevant finding of known history of conditions
..... 3.1.207 Observation - of no relevant finding of patient taking any medications
..... 3.1.208 Patient - structured Australian Address
..... 3.1.209 Patient - unstructured Australian Address
..... 3.1.210 Patient - Australian No Fixed Address
..... 3.1.211 Patient - Australian address with identifiers
..... 3.1.212 Patient - indicate IHI validation name context
..... 3.1.213 Practitioner - indicate HPI-I validation name context
..... 3.1.214 Medication - dose based
..... 3.1.215 Medication - Unbranded Product of clarithromycin 500mg tablet
..... 3.1.216 Medication - Unbranded Product of esomeprazole 20mg tablet
..... 3.1.217 Medication - Unbranded product of amoxicillin 500mg capsule
..... 3.1.218 Medication - uncoded medicinal product information
..... 3.1.219 Medication - branded pack
..... 3.1.220 Medication - Generic Pack of paracetamol 500mg (100)
..... 3.1.221 Medication - Branded Pack of Nexium HP7 20;500;500
..... 3.1.222 Medication - Branded Pack With Single Active Ingredient
..... 3.1.223 Medication - with two active ingredients product
..... 3.1.224 Medication - with four or more active ingredients
..... 3.1.225 Medication - Branded Pack with Batch Details
..... 3.1.226 Composition - with multiple information recipients
..... 3.1.227 ​Composition - with some sections having a different section author to the composition author
..... 3.1.228 Composition - Patient’s preference upon death
..... 3.1.229 MedicationStatement - of a record of a patient's use of medication
..... 3.1.230 MedicationStatement - of a record of a patient's long-term use of medication
..... 3.1.231 MedicationStatement - Practitioner reports patient has taken Diflucan in the past but is not taking it any more
..... 3.1.232 MedicationRequest - a prescription for codeine with paracetamol
..... 3.1.233 MedicationRequest - a prescription for Stribild tablet
..... 3.1.234 MedicationRequest - Prescription with brand and generic name extensions
..... 3.1.235 Encounter - with description
..... 3.1.236 Encounter - Annual check up
..... 3.1.237 List - Medicine list with referenced entries
..... 3.1.238 List - Medicine list with no known current medicine
..... 3.1.239 Bundle - Medicine list in a bundle
..... 3.1.240 List - Medicine list with changes
..... 3.1.241 List - Medicine list authored by a related person
..... 3.1.242 MedicationDispense - First dispense for Reaptan
..... 3.1.243 HealthcareService - Leafy Grove Home for the Aged
..... 3.1.244 HealthcareService - Honourable Mark's Home For Aged Men
..... 3.1.245 Location - Leafy Grove Home for the Aged
..... 3.1.246 Location - Leafy Grove Home for the Not Very Aged
..... 3.1.247 MedicationDispense - Second dispense for Reaptan
..... 3.1.248 Organization - The Corporation of the Council of the Ward of Nundah
..... 3.1.249 Substance - body substance of epiglottic mucus
..... 3.1.250 Substance - peanuts as an allergen
..... 3.1.251 Substance - medication substance with two active ingredients
..... 3.1.252 MedicationAdministration - Administration of Chlorsig eye drops
..... 3.1.253 MedicationAdministration - Self-administration of lantus 100 units/mL injection
..... 3.1.254 Procedure - Cryotherapy
..... 3.1.255 Procedure - Cardiac catheterisation
..... 3.1.256 Procedure - Stent placement
.... 3.2 Profiles and Extensions
.... 3.3 Search Parameters
.... 3.4 Terminology
... 4 Examples
... 5 Support
.... 5.1 Downloads
.... 5.2 License and Legal
... 6 Change Log