ERA FHIR specification
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Extension: Practitioner Identification Method

Official URL: https://eradocumentation.atostek.com/StructureDefinition/extension/requestContext-practitionerIdentificationMethod Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2026-10-28 Computable Name: RequestContextPractitionerIdentificationMethod

The method by which the practitioner's identity was established for this specific request context (event-specific, not a persistent attribute of Practitioner itself).

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Practitioner Identification Method
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://eradocumentation.atostek.com/StructureDefinition/extension/requestContext-practitionerIdentificationMethod"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 Coding Identification method used for this request, coded per 1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 "KanTa-palvelut - Tunnistautumistapa".
Extension.value[x].system This element must be supported. 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 (no extensions allowed)
Extension.value[x].code This element must be supported. 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Practitioner Identification Method
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://eradocumentation.atostek.com/StructureDefinition/extension/requestContext-practitionerIdentificationMethod"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 Coding Identification method used for this request, coded per 1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 "KanTa-palvelut - Tunnistautumistapa".
Extension.value[x].id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.value[x].extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.value[x].system This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 (no extensions allowed)
Extension.value[x].version This element is included in summaries. 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
Extension.value[x].code This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Extension.value[x].display This element is included in summaries. 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Extension.value[x].userSelected This element is included in summaries. 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type Coding: The method by which the practitioner's identity was established for this specific request context (event-specific, not a persistent attribute of Practitioner itself).

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Practitioner Identification Method
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://eradocumentation.atostek.com/StructureDefinition/extension/requestContext-practitionerIdentificationMethod"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 Coding Identification method used for this request, coded per 1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 "KanTa-palvelut - Tunnistautumistapa".
Extension.value[x].system This element must be supported. 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 (no extensions allowed)
Extension.value[x].code This element must be supported. 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Practitioner Identification Method
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://eradocumentation.atostek.com/StructureDefinition/extension/requestContext-practitionerIdentificationMethod"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 Coding Identification method used for this request, coded per 1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 "KanTa-palvelut - Tunnistautumistapa".
Extension.value[x].id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.value[x].extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.value[x].system This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.5.40128.2006 (no extensions allowed)
Extension.value[x].version This element is included in summaries. 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
Extension.value[x].code This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Extension.value[x].display This element is included in summaries. 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Extension.value[x].userSelected This element is included in summaries. 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type Coding: The method by which the practitioner's identity was established for this specific request context (event-specific, not a persistent attribute of Practitioner itself).

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()