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final Value Set x_BasicPersonNamePartType 2013‑09‑09

Value Set Name Value Set Id Version / effective date Status
x_BasicPersonNamePartType 2.16.840.1.113883.3.1937.99.61.26.11.61 2013‑09‑09 Final
Source Code System:
  • 2.16.840.1.113883.5.44 Entity Name Part Type
Level/ Type Code Display Name Code System Description
0-L FAM family Entity Name Part Type Family name, this is the name that links to the genealogy. In some cultures (e.g. Eritrea) the family name of a son is the first name of his father.
0-L GIV given Entity Name Part Type Given name (don't call it 'first name' since this given names do not always come first)
0-L PFX prefix Entity Name Part Type A prefix has a strong association to the immediately following name part. A prefix has no implicit trailing white space (it has implicit leading white space though). Note that prefixes can be inverted.
0-L SFX suffix Entity Name Part Type A suffix has a strong association to the immediately preceding name part. A prefix has no implicit leading white space (it has implicit trailing white space though). Suffices can not be inverted.
Legenda: Type L=leaf, S=specializable, A=abstract, D=deprecated. NullFlavors to appear in @nullFlavor attribute instead of @code.