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Person (address)—electronic communication medium, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termElectronic communication medium (person)
METEOR identifier:Help on this term287519
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 30/09/2005
  • Health, Superseded 05/10/2016
Definition:Help on this termA type of communication mechanism used by a person, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:Person (address)—electronic communication medium

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN
Maximum character length:Help on this term1
Permissible values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
1Telephone (excluding mobile telephone)
2Mobile (cellular) telephone
3Facsimile machine
4Pager
5e-mail
6URL
8Other

Data element attributes

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this termStandards Australia
Origin:Help on this termAS 4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2004, Sydney: Standards Australia
Reference documents:Help on this term

AS4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2006, Sydney: Standards Australia

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by Address—electronic communication medium, code N[N]
  • Health, Standard 05/10/2016
  • Indigenous, Standard 16/10/2017
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +

Health care client identification DSSHealth, Superseded 03/12/2008

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

Multiple electronic communication addresses (for example, multiple phone numbers, fax numbers and e−mail) may be recorded as required. Each instance should have an appropriate Electronic communication medium and Electronic communication usage code assigned.

Health care client identification DSSHealth, Retired 20/03/2013

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

Multiple electronic communication addresses (for example, multiple phone numbers, fax numbers and e−mail) may be recorded as required. Each instance should have an appropriate Electronic communication medium and Electronic communication usage code assigned.

Health care provider identification DSSHealth, Superseded 04/07/2007

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

Multiple electronic communication addresses (for example, multiple phone numbers, fax numbers and e-mail) may be recorded as required. Each instance should have an appropriate Electronic communication medium and Electronic communication usage code assigned.

Health care provider identification DSSHealth, Superseded 03/12/2008

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

Multiple electronic communication addresses (for example, multiple phone numbers, fax numbers and e-mail) may be recorded as required. Each instance should have an appropriate Electronic communication medium and Electronic communication usage code assigned.

Health care provider identification DSSHealth, Retired 20/03/2013

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

Multiple electronic communication addresses (for example, multiple phone numbers, fax numbers and e-mail) may be recorded as required. Each instance should have an appropriate Electronic communication medium and Electronic communication usage code assigned.

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