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Person (address)—electronic communication usage, code N

Data Element Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termElectronic communication usage code (person)
METEOR identifier:Help on this term287579
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Community Services (retired), Superseded 06/02/2012
  • Health, Standard 04/05/2005
Definition:Help on this termThe manner of use that a person applies to an electronic communication address, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:Help on this termPerson (address)—electronic communication usage code

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
1Business use only
2Personal use only
3Both business and personal use

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

Only applicable to individuals, and not organisations.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare
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, 2004, Sydney: Standards Australia

AS5017 Health Care Client Identification, 2002, Sydney: Standards Australia

In AS5017 an alternative data element is presented as ‘Telephone number type (client)’. In AS4846 this data element is called ‘Provider electronic communication type’. In both instances alternative alphabetic codes are presented. Refer to the current standard for more details.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by Address—electronic communication usage code, code NN
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 06/02/2012
  • Disability, Standard 13/08/2015
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +
Health care client identification DSS
Health, Superseded 03/12/2008

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

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Health, Superseded 04/07/2007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