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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
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}, {
"code": "DR"
}, {
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}, {
"code": "UDI"
}, {
"code": "SNO"
}, {
"code": "SB"
}, {
"code": "PLAC"
}, {
"code": "FILL"
}, {
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}, {
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} ]
},
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"date": "2026-09-10T16:50:24+10:00",
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},
"publisher": "HL7 International / Terminology Infrastructure",
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} ],
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"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"display": "Driver's license number",
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"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/hl7TermMaintInfra"
},
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"display": "Passport number",
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},
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} ]
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"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"display": "Breed Registry Number"
}, {
"code": "MR",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"display": "Medical record number",
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"code": "preferredForLanguage",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/hl7TermMaintInfra"
},
"value": "Krankenaktennummer",
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} ]
}, {
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"display": "Microchip Number"
}, {
"code": "EN",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"display": "Employer number",
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"code": "preferredForLanguage",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/hl7TermMaintInfra"
},
"value": "Arbeitgebernummer",
"language": "de"
} ]
}, {
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"display": "Tax ID number",
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"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/hl7TermMaintInfra"
},
"value": "Steueridentifikationsnummer",
"language": "de"
} ]
}, {
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"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"display": "National Insurance Payor Identifier (Payor)",
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"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/hl7TermMaintInfra"
},
"value": "Vertragskassennummer (VKNR)",
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} ]
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"display": "Donor Registration Number"
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"display": "Accession ID"
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"display": "Universal Device Identifier"
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"display": "Social Beneficiary Identifier"
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"display": "Placer Identifier"
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}, {
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"display": "Jurisdictional health number"
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"code": "VN",
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"timestamp": "2026-09-10T16:51:20+10:00",
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