description: 'NHS Data Dictionary: [GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL REFERENCE NUMBER](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_council_reference_number.html) which is a [CONSULTANT CODE](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/data_elements/consultant_code.html)\r\n \r\n Format: ^[C]{1}[0-9]{7}$ (CNNNNNNN)\r\n \r\n \r\n FHIR Naming System [gmc-number](https://simplifier.net/ukfhircommunityassets/namingsystem-gmc-number)'
package_name: fhir.r4.nhsengland.programme
derivation: constraint
name: EnglandIdentifierGeneralMedicalCouncilReferenceNumber
type: Identifier
elements:
  type:
    elements:
      coding:
        index: 0
        elements:
          system:
            pattern: {type: uri, value: 'http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203'}
            type: uri
            index: 1
          code:
            pattern: {type: code, value: MD}
            type: code
            index: 2
    required: [coding]
  system:
    pattern: {type: uri, value: 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmc-number'}
    type: uri
    index: 3
  value: {index: 4}
package_version: 0.2.2-pre-release
class: complex-type
kind: complex-type
url: https://fhir.nhs.uk/England/StructureDefinition/England-Identifier-General-Medical-Council-Reference-Number
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Identifier
version: 0.0.1-current
required: [system, value]