New Zealand Health Terminology Service (NZHTS) Implementation Guide
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: Type of Alias - JSON Representation

Active as of 2023-10-25

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{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "alias-type",
  "meta" : {
    "versionId" : "7",
    "lastUpdated" : "2025-12-05T10:47:38.479+13:00",
    "tag" : [
      {
        "system" : "https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/nzhts-usage-tags",
        "code" : "FHIR"
      }
    ]
  },
  "url" : "https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/alias-type-code",
  "version" : "0.1.0",
  "name" : "AliasType",
  "title" : "Type of Alias",
  "status" : "active",
  "date" : "2023-10-25T11:59:31.000Z",
  "publisher" : "Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "name" : "Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "Used in Organization and Location to indicate what is the type of Alias",
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "valueSet" : "https://nzhts.digital.health.nz/fhir/ValueSet/alias-type-code",
  "content" : "complete",
  "count" : 7,
  "concept" : [
    {
      "code" : "aka",
      "display" : "Aka",
      "definition" : "The name by which the organisation or facility is also known as."
    },
    {
      "code" : "old",
      "display" : "Old",
      "definition" : "The previous legal name(s) of the organisation/facility."
    },
    {
      "code" : "maori",
      "display" : "Māori",
      "definition" : "The Māori name of the organisation or facility."
    },
    {
      "code" : "legal",
      "display" : "Legal",
      "definition" : "The name as recorded in the official register eg Register of Companies."
    },
    {
      "code" : "short",
      "display" : "Short",
      "definition" : "An abbreviated name by which the organisation or facility is known."
    },
    {
      "code" : "trade-as",
      "display" : "Trading as",
      "definition" : "Used when the organisation/facility has a separate trading name."
    },
    {
      "code" : "current",
      "display" : "Current unverified or unofficial name",
      "definition" : "The name currently used for a facility."
    }
  ]
}