{
  "description": "The use of a human name.",
  "_filename": "CodeSystem-name-use.json",
  "package_name": "hl7.fhir.r6.core",
  "date": "2025-04-01T12:16:37+11:00",
  "meta": {
    "lastUpdated": "2025-04-01T12:16:37.966+11:00"
  },
  "publisher": "HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure",
  "jurisdiction": [ {
    "coding": [ {
      "code": "001",
      "system": "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "display": "World"
    } ]
  } ],
  "content": "complete",
  "name": "NameUse",
  "type": null,
  "experimental": "false",
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "title": "NameUse",
  "package_version": "6.0.0-ballot3",
  "extension": [ {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode": "fhir"
  }, {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode": "normative"
  }, {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version",
    "valueCode": "4.0.0"
  }, {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger": 5
  } ],
  "status": "active",
  "id": "2e0fd08d-debc-42cb-8cd2-4f03762d51b3",
  "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use",
  "kind": null,
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use",
  "identifier": [ {
    "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.66",
    "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986"
  } ],
  "concept": [ {
    "code": "usual",
    "display": "Usual",
    "definition": "Known as/conventional/the one you normally use."
  }, {
    "code": "official",
    "display": "Official",
    "definition": "The formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used. May be called \"legal name\"."
  }, {
    "code": "temp",
    "display": "Temp",
    "definition": "A temporary name. Name.period can provide more detailed information. This may also be used for temporary names assigned at birth or in emergency situations."
  }, {
    "code": "nickname",
    "display": "Nickname",
    "definition": "A name that is used to address the person in an informal manner, but is not part of their formal or usual name."
  }, {
    "code": "anonymous",
    "display": "Anonymous",
    "definition": "Anonymous assigned name, alias, or pseudonym (used to protect a person's identity for privacy reasons)."
  }, {
    "code": "old",
    "concept": [ {
      "code": "maiden",
      "display": "Name changed for Marriage",
      "definition": "A name used prior to changing name because of marriage. This name use is for use by applications that collect and store names that were used prior to a marriage. Marriage naming customs vary greatly around the world, and are constantly changing. This term is not gender specific. The use of this term does not imply any particular history for a person's name."
    } ],
    "display": "Old",
    "definition": "This name is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records)."
  } ],
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "version": "6.0.0-ballot3",
  "contact": [ {
    "telecom": [ {
      "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir",
      "system": "url"
    }, {
      "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org",
      "system": "email"
    } ]
  }, {
    "telecom": [ {
      "value": "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg",
      "system": "url"
    } ]
  } ]
}