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Extension: Patient Custom Race

URL for this extension:

https://fhir.netsmartcloud.com/uscore/v1/StructureDefinition/patient-custom-race

Status: draft

A custom race value supported by US Core v1 implementations.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the Patient resource.

Supported CareRecords

This extension is supported by the following solutions:

  • myAvatar

Formal Views of Extension Content

Differential Table

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints
Extension0..1ExtensionPatient Custom Race
- url1..1uri"[base]/StructureDefinition/patient-custom-race"
- value[x]1..1CodeableConceptCustom Race
Binding: This is bound to a dictionary configured in CareRecord and may vary by organization.

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet
Extension.value[x]extensibleThis is bound to a dictionary configured in the implementation and may vary by organization.

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
ele-1errorALL elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1errorALL extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Examples

{
"resourceType": "Patient",
"id": "123",
"extension": [
{
"url": "https://fhir.netsmartcloud.com/uscore/v1/StructureDefinition/patient-custom-race",
"valueCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"code": "12" // Defined Race Code in myAvatar
}
]
}
}
// additional extensions
],
// other Patient content
}