Australian Profile for Provider Directory Services
This page is part of the Australian Provider Directory IG (v0.3.0: PD 1 on FHIR STU3 Draft) based on FHIR R3. The current version which supercedes this version is 2.0.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions 
| Name | Equivalence | SNOMED | Extended | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Welfare Service Managers | inexact | 224579007 | 1342 | mapped to 224579007 |Healthcare service manager (occupation)| as NHSD children do not contain welfare managers |
| Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals | inexact | 308027003 | 2349 | abstract term, so no need to explicitly map? |
| Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec | inexact | 308027003 | 2349-99 | Snomed rejects nec's! |
| Health Professionals | inexact | 223366009 | 2500 | - |
| Health Professionals nfd (Australian use only) | inexact | 223366009 | 2500-00 | - |
| Health Professionals nfd | inexact | 223366009 | 2500-00-0 | - |
| Dietitians | inexact | 159033005 | 2511 | - |
| Dietitian | equivalent | 159033005 | 2511-11 | - |
| Dietitian | equivalent | 159033005 | 2511-11-0 | - |
| Medical Diagnostic Radiographer | inexact | 159016003 | 2512-11 | - |
| Medical Diagnostic Radiographer | inexact | 159016003 | 2512-11.0 | - |
| Optometrists and Orthoptists | inexact | 106295001 | 2514 | - |
| Optometrist | equivalent | 28229004 | 2514-11 | - |
| Optometrist | equivalent | 28229004 | 2514-11-0 | - |
| Orthoptist | equivalent | 159027001 | 2514-12 | - |
| Orthoptist | equivalent | 159027001 | 2514-12-0 | - |
| Pharmacists | inexact | 46255001 | 2515 | - |
| Retail/ Community Pharmacist | inexact | 159011008 | 2515-13 | - |
| Retail/Community Pharmacist | inexact | 159011008 | 2515-13-1 | - |
| Consultant Pharmacist | inexact | 159011008 | 2515-13-2 | - |
| Other Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals | inexact | 308027003 | 2519 | abstract term, so no need to explicitly map? |
| Health Promotion Officer/Community Health Worker/Health Educator | inexact | 409974004 | 2519-11 | - |
| Orthotist or Prosthetist | inexact | 309428008 | 2519-12 | Have asked the professional body |
| Orthotist or Prosthetist | inexact | 309428008 | 2519-12-0 | - |
| Chiropractor | equivalent | 3842006 | 2521-11 | - |
| Chiropractor | equivalent | 3842006 | 2521-11-0 | - |
| Osteopath | equivalent | 76231001 | 2521-12 | - |
| Osteopath | equivalent | 76231001 | 2521-12-0 | - |
| Complementary Health Therapists | inexact | 224609002 | 2522 | - |
| Complementary Health Therapists nec | inexact | 224609002 | 2522-99 | - |
| Complementary Health Therapists nec | inexact | 224609002 | 2522-99-0 | - |
| Dance Therapist | equivalent | 309411005 | 2522-99-1 | - |
| Hypnotherapist | equivalent | 444912007 | 2522-99-3 | - |
| Music Therapist | equivalent | 309412003 | 2522-99-4 | - |
| Dental Practitioners | inexact | 106289002 | 2523 | - |
| Dental Specialist | inexact | 158978000 | 2523-11 | - |
| Endodontist | equivalent | 50149000 | 2523-11-1 | - |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | inexact | 49993003 | 2523-11-2 | - |
| Oral Pathologist | equivalent | 66476003 | 2523-11-3 | - |
| Orthodontist | equivalent | 37504001 | 2523-11-4 | - |
| Paedodontist | equivalent | 90201008 | 2523-11-5 | - |
| Periodontist | equivalent | 37154003 | 2523-11-6 | - |
| Prosthodontist | equivalent | 68950000 | 2523-11-7 | - |
| Dental Specialist | inexact | 158978000 | 2523-11.0 | - |
| Dentist/ Dental Practitioner/ Dental Surgeon | inexact | 106289002 | 2523-12 | - |
| Dentist / Dental Practitioner | inexact | 106289002 | 2523-12.6 | - |
| Occupational Therapists | inexact | 80546007 | 2524 | - |
| Occupational Therapist | equivalent | 80546007 | 2524-11 | - |
| Occupational Therapist | equivalent | 80546007 | 2524-11-0 | - |
| Physiotherapists | inexact | 36682004 | 2525 | - |
| Physiotherapist | equivalent | 36682004 | 2525-11 | - |
| Physiotherapist | equivalent | 36682004 | 2525-11.0 | - |
| Podiatrists | inexact | 159034004 | 2526 | - |
| Podiatrist | equivalent | 159034004 | 2526-11 | - |
| Podiatrist | equivalent | 159034004 | 2526-11.0 | - |
| Audiologist | equivalent | 309418004 | 2527-11 | - |
| Audiologist | equivalent | 309418004 | 2527-11-0 | - |
| Speech Pathologist | inexact | 159026005 | 2527-12 | - |
| Speech Pathologist | inexact | 159026005 | 2527-12-0 | - |
| Generalist Medical Practitioners | inexact | 62247001 | 2531 | - |
| General Medical Practitioner | inexact | 62247001 | 2531-11 | - |
| General Medical Practitioner | inexact | 62247001 | 2531-11.0 | - |
| Resident Medical Officer | inexact | 158972004 | 2531-12 | could suggest change to Australian terms - ie a new synonym for 158972004 |House officer (occupation)| |
| Career Medical Officer/ Senior Medical Officer nec | inexact | 224532007 | 2531-12-9 | could suggest change to Australian terms - ie a new synonym for 224532007 |Senior house officer (occupation)| |
| Anaesthetists | inexact | 158970007 | 2532 | - |
| Anaesthetist | equivalent | 158970007 | 2532-11 | - |
| Anaesthetist | equivalent | 158970007 | 2532-11.0 | - |
| Specialists Physicians | inexact | 69280009 | 2533 | - |
| Specialist Physician (General Medicine) | inexact | 39677007 | 2533-11 | - |
| Specialist Physician (General Medicine) | inexact | 39677007 | 2533-11-1 | - |
| Cardiologist | equivalent | 17561000 | 2533-12 | - |
| Cardiologist | equivalent | 17561000 | 2533-12-0 | - |
| Clinical Haematologist | equivalent | 309347007 | 2533-13 | - |
| Clinical Haematologist | equivalent | 309347007 | 2533-13-0 | - |
| Medical Oncologist | equivalent | 310512001 | 2533-14 | - |
| Medical Oncologist | equivalent | 310512001 | 2533-14-0 | - |
| Endocrinologist | equivalent | 61894003 | 2533-15 | - |
| Endocrinologist | equivalent | 61894003 | 2533-15.0 | - |
| Gastroenterologist | equivalent | 71838004 | 2533-16 | - |
| Gastroenterologist | equivalent | 71838004 | 2533-16-0 | - |
| Intensive Care Specialist | equivalent | 309338004 | 2533-17 | - |
| Intensive Care Specialist | equivalent | 309338004 | 2533-17-0 | - |
| Neurologist | equivalent | 56397003 | 2533-18 | - |
| Neurologist | equivalent | 56397003 | 2533-18-0 | - |
| Paediatrician | equivalent | 82296001 | 2533-21 | - |
| Neonatologist | equivalent | 28411006 | 2533-21-1 | - |
| General Paediatrics Specialist | inexact | 82296001 | 2533-21-21 | - |
| Renal Medicine Specialist | inexact | 11911009 | 2533-22 | - |
| Renal Medicine Specialist / Nephrologist / Renal Medicine Physician | inexact | 11911009 | 2533-22-0 | - |
| Nephrologist | inexact | 11911009 | 2533-22.1 | - |
| Rheumatologist | equivalent | 45440000 | 2533-23 | - |
| Rheumatologist | equivalent | 45440000 | 2533-23-0 | - |
| Thoracic Medicine Specialist | inexact | 309345004 | 2533-24 | - |
| Respiratory Medicine Physician | inexact | 41672002 | 2533-24-1 | - |
| Thoracic Medicine Physician | inexact | 309346003 | 2533-24-2 | - |
| Pulmonary Specialist | inexact | 41672002 | 2533-24.3 | not sure of the dictinctions here but have tried to use the little hierarchy in snomed appropriately to mirror the NHSD hierarchy |
| Specialist Physians nec | inexact | 309343006 | 2533-99 | snomed deprecates nec! |
| Addiction Medicine Specialist | equivalent | 446701002 | 2533-99-12 | - |
| Clinical Immunologist | equivalent | 63098009 | 2533-99-3 | - |
| Clinical Pharmacologist | equivalent | 310173006 | 2533-99-4 | - |
| Geriatrician | equivalent | 90655003 | 2533-99-5 | - |
| Industrial Medicine Specialist | inexact | 158973009 | 2533-99-6 | - |
| Infectious Diseases Specialist | equivalent | 76899008 | 2533-99-7 | - |
| Palliative Medicine Specialist | inexact | 309359006 | 2533-99-8 | - |
| Rehabilitation Medicine Physician | inexact | 309360001 | 2533-99-9 | - |
| Specialist Physicians nec | inexact | 309343006 | 2533-99.0 | - |
| Psychiatrists | inexact | 80584001 | 2534 | - |
| Psychiatrist | equivalent | 80584001 | 2534-11 | - |
| Adolescent Psychiatrist | inexact | 309361002 | 2534-11-1 | - |
| Child Psychiatrist | inexact | 309361002 | 2534-11-3 | - |
| Forensic Psychiatrist | equivalent | 309362009 | 2534-11-4 | - |
| Medical Psychotherapist | inexact | 224588003 | 2534-11-6 | doesn't have to be a psychiatrist, bt this code is no longer for a doctor |
| Psychiatrist | equivalent | 80584001 | 2534-11.0 | - |
| Surgeons | inexact | 304292004 | 2535 | - |
| Surgeon (General) | inexact | 304292004 | 2535-11 | - |
| Breast Surgeon | equivalent | 309368008 | 2535-11-1 | - |
| Transplant Surgeon | equivalent | 309385005 | 2535-11-2 | - |
| Colorectal Surgeon | equivalent | 309379003 | 2535-11-4 | - |
| Surgical Oncologist | inexact | 309295000 | 2535-11-6 | - |
| Surgeon | equivalent | 304292004 | 2535-11.0 | - |
| Cardiothoracic Surgeon | equivalent | 309369000 | 2535-12 | - |
| Cardiothoracic Surgeon | equivalent | 309369000 | 2535-12-0 | - |
| Thoracic Surgeon | equivalent | 22983004 | 2535-12.1 | - |
| Neurosurgeon | equivalent | 45544007 | 2535-13 | - |
| Neurosurgeon | equivalent | 45544007 | 2535-13-0 | - |
| Orthopaedic Surgeon | equivalent | 22731001 | 2535-14 | - |
| Orthopaedic Surgeon | equivalent | 22731001 | 2535-14-0 | - |
| Otorhinolaryngologist / Ear Nose and Throat Specialist | inexact | 61345009 | 2535-15 | - |
| Otorhinolaryngologist - Ear/Nose/Throat Surgeon | inexact | 61345009 | 2535-15.4 | - |
| Paediatric Surgeon | equivalent | 309383003 | 2535-16 | - |
| Paediatric Surgeon | equivalent | 309383003 | 2535-16-0 | - |
| Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon | inexact | 8724009 | 2535-17 | - |
| Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon | inexact | 8724009 | 2535-17-0 | - |
| Urologist | equivalent | 24590004 | 2535-18 | - |
| Urologist | equivalent | 24590004 | 2535-18-0 | - |
| Vascular Surgeon | equivalent | 309388007 | 2535-21 | - |
| Vascular Surgeon | equivalent | 309388007 | 2535-21-0 | - |
| Other Medical Practitioners | inexact | 158965000 | 2539 | - |
| Dermatologist | equivalent | 18803008 | 2539-11 | - |
| Dermatologist | equivalent | 18803008 | 2539-11-0 | - |
| Emergency Medicine Specialist / Emergency Physician | inexact | 309294001 | 2539-12 | - |
| Emergency Medicine Specialist | inexact | 309294001 | 2539-12-0 | - |
| Obstetrician and Gynaecologist | equivalent | 309367003 | 2539-13 | - |
| Obstetrician and Gynaecologist | equivalent | 309367003 | 2539-13.0 | - |
| Gynaecologist | equivalent | 83685006 | 2539-13.6 | - |
| Ophthalmologist / Eye Specialist/ Eye Surgeon | inexact | 422234006 | 2539-14 | - |
| Ophthalmologist / Eye Specialist/ Eye Surgeon | inexact | 422234006 | 2539-14-0 | - |
| Pathologist | inexact | 61207006 | 2539-15 | - |
| General Anatomic Pathologist | inexact | 83273008 | 2539-15-3 | - |
| Medical Microbiologist | equivalent | 14698002 | 2539-15-8 | - |
| Histopathologist | equivalent | 309342001 | 2539-15.10 | - |
| Haematologist | equivalent | 40204001 | 2539-15.11 | - |
| Pathologist | inexact | 61207006 | 2539-15.0 | - |
| Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist | inexact | 66862007 | 2539-17 | - |
| Diagnostic Radiologist | equivalent | 78729002 | 2539-17-1 | - |
| Nuclear Medicine Specialist | equivalent | 80933006 | 2539-17-3 | - |
| Medical Practitioners nec | inexact | 158965000 | 2539-99 | snomed abhors nec! |
| Medical Practitioners nec | inexact | 158965000 | 2539-99.0 | - |
| Occupational Medicine and Environmental Specialist | inexact | 158973009 | 2539-99-1 | - |
| Public Health Physician | equivalent | 56466003 | 2539-99-2 | - |
| Midwifery and Nursing Professionals | inexact | 158992006 | 2540 | - |
| Midwifery and Nursing Professionals nfd (Australian use only) | inexact | 158992006 | 2540-00 | - |
| Midwifery and Nursing Professionals nfd | inexact | 158992006 | 2540-00-0 | - |
| Midwives | inexact | 158992006 | 2541 | - |
| Midwife/Certified Midwife/Registered Midwife | inexact | 158992006 | 2541-11 | - |
| Community Midwife | equivalent | 158999002 | 2541-11-1 | - |
| Midwife Practitioner | inexact | 158992006 | 2541-11-2 | - |
| Registered Nurses | inexact | 224535009 | 2544 | - |
| Nurse Practitioner | equivalent | 224571005 | 2544-11 | - |
| Nurse Practitioner | equivalent | 224571005 | 2544-11-0 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) | inexact | 224535009 | 2544-16 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) | inexact | 224535009 | 2544-16.0 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Medical) | inexact | 224570006 | 2544-18 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Medical) | inexact | 224570006 | 2544-18-0 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)/Practice Nurse | inexact | 159002008 | 2544-21 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)/Practice Nurse | inexact | 159002008 | 2544-21.1 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Mental Health)/Phychiatric | inexact | 224563006 | 2544-22 | - |
| Registered Nurse (Mental Health)/Psychiatric | inexact | 224563006 | 2544-22.5 | - |
| Counsellors | inexact | 224595007 | 2721 | - |
| Careers Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-11 | - |
| Careers Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-11.0 | - |
| Drug and Alcohol Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-12 | - |
| Drug and Alcohol Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-12-0 | - |
| Family and Marriage Counsellor | inexact | 224596008 | 2721-13 | - |
| Family Mediator/Family and Marriage Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-13-0 | - |
| Rehabilitation Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-14 | - |
| Rehabilitation Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-14-0 | - |
| Counsellors nec | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-99 | - |
| Counsellors nec | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-99-0 | - |
| Family Therapist | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-99.8 | - |
| Student Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-15 | - |
| Student Counsellor | inexact | 224595007 | 2721-15.0 | - |
| Psychologists | inexact | 59944000 | 2723 | - |
| Clinical Psychologist | equivalent | 310191001 | 2723-11 | - |
| Clinical Psychologist | equivalent | 310191001 | 2723-11.0 | - |
| Educational Psychologist | equivalent | 310192008 | 2723-12 | - |
| Educational Psychologist | equivalent | 310192008 | 2723-12-0 | - |
| Psychotherapist | equivalent | 224588003 | 2723-14 | - |
| Psychotherapist | equivalent | 224588003 | 2723-14-0 | - |
| Psychologists nec | inexact | 59944000 | 2723-99 | - |
| Psychologists nec | inexact | 59944000 | 2723-99-0 | - |
| Social Workers | inexact | 106328005 | 2725 | - |
| Social Worker | equivalent | 106328005 | 2725-11 | - |
| Mental Health Social Worker | inexact | 80292009 | 2725-11.1 | - |
| Social Worker | equivalent | 106328005 | 2725-11-0 | - |
| Dental Hygienist | equivalent | 26042002 | 4112-11 | - |
| Dental Hygienist | equivalent | 26042002 | 4112-11-0 | - |
| Dental Technician | equivalent | 160008000 | 4112-13 | - |
| Dental Technician | equivalent | 160008000 | 4112-13.0 | - |
| Indigenous Health Workers | inexact | 826241000168109 | 4115 | - |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker | inexact | 826241000168109 | 4115-11 | - |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker | inexact | 826241000168109 | 4115-11-0 | - |
| Massage Therapists | inexact | 826281000168104 | 4116 | - |
| Massage Therapist | equivalent | 826281000168104 | 4116-11 | - |
| Massage Therapist | equivalent | 826281000168104 | 4116-11-0 | - |
| Welfare Support Workers | inexact | 265935008 | 4117 | - |
| Parole or Probation Officer | inexact | 158936006 | 4117-14 | - |
| Parole or Probation Officer | inexact | 158936006 | 4117-14.0 | - |
| Personal Carer | inexact | 229774002 | 4231-11-2 | - |
| Personal Care Assistant | inexact | 224576000 | 4233-13 | - |
| Personal Care Assistant | inexact | 224576000 | 4233-13-0 | - |
| Child or Youth Residential Care Assistant | inexact | 158943000 | 4234-11 | - |
| Child or Youth Residential Care Assistant | inexact | 158943000 | 4234-11.0 | - |
| Special Education Teachers | inexact | 106309003 | 2415 | - |
| Special Needs Teacher | inexact | 106309003 | 2415-11 | - |
| Special Needs Teacher | inexact | 106309003 | 2415-11.0 | - |
| Special Education Teachers nec | inexact | 106309003 | 2415-99 | - |
| Special Education Teachers nec | inexact | 106309003 | 2415-99.0 | - |
| Teacher of the Hearing Impaired | equivalent | 310197002 | 2415-12 | - |
| Teacher of the Hearing Impaired | equivalent | 310197002 | 2415-12.0 | - |
| Teacher of the Sight Impaired | inexact | 34718002 | 2415-13 | add synonym |
| Teacher of the Sight Impaired | inexact | 34718002 | 2415-13.0 | add synonym |
| Ministers of Religion | inexact | 11015003 | 2722 | - |
| Minister of Religion | equivalent | 11015003 | 2722-11 | - |
| Minister of Religion | equivalent | 11015003 | 2722-11.0 | - |
| Barristers | inexact | 307790001 | 2711 | - |
| Barrister | equivalent | 307790001 | 2711-11 | - |
| Barrister | equivalent | 307790001 | 2711-11.0 | - |
| Solicitors | inexact | 158762005 | 2713 | - |
| Solicitor | equivalent | 158762005 | 2713-11 | - |
| Solicitor | equivalent | 158762005 | 2713-11.0 | - |
| Judicial and Other Legal Professionals | inexact | 271554005 | 2712 | - |
| Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec | inexact | 271554005 | 2712-99 | - |
| Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec | inexact | 271554005 | 2712-99.0 | - |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers | inexact | 106308006 | 2411 | - |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher | inexact | 106308006 | 2411-11 | - |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher | inexact | 106308006 | 2411-11.0 | - |
| Secondary School Teachers | equivalent | 158903005 | 2414 | - |
| Secondary School Teacher | equivalent | 158903005 | 2414-11 | - |
| Secondary School Teacher | equivalent | 158903005 | 2414-11.0 | - |
| School Principals | inexact | 80407007 | 1343 | - |
| School Principal | inexact | 80407007 | 1343-11 | - |
| Private Tutors and Teachers | inexact | 307979002 | 2492 | - |
| Private Tutors and Teachers nec | inexact | 307979002 | 2492-99 | - |
| Private Tutors and Teachers nec | inexact | 307979002 | 2492-99.0 | - |
| Primary School Teachers | inexact | 106307001 | 2412 | - |
| Primary School Teacher | inexact | 106307001 | 2412-13 | - |
| Primary School Teacher | inexact | 106307001 | 2412-13.0 | - |
AU Base © FHIR STU3 (IG Publisher v3.0.1-11917) generated on Fri, Nov 24, 2017 00:47+1100. |
