Controlled Vocabulary for: AddressPartType

LRA Vocabulary Id

fbebd3c4-3bc7-4556-ad48-6ae117b694ed

Vocabulary Properties

Version:	2.0
Status	created
Date	2010-07-16

Description

A set of codes to indicate the type of an address part. This code set extends a subset of the codes defined by the HL7 v3 AddressPartType Enumeration (urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.16) to meet the specific requirements of the NHS in England.

Concept set

Level	Code	Description	Notes
0	AL	address line	An address line is for either an additional locator, a delivery address or a street address. An address generally has only a delivery address line or a street address line, but not both
0	ADL	additional locator	This can be a unit designator, such as apartment number, suite number, or floor. There may be several unit designators in an address (e.g., "3rd floor, Appt. 342"). This can also be a designator pointing away from the location, rather than specifying a smaller location within some larger one (e.g., Dutch "t.o." means "opposite to" for house boats located across the street facing houses)
0	UNID	unit identifier	The number or name of a specific unit contained within a building or complex, as assigned by that building or complex
0	UNIT	unit designator	Indicates the type of specific unit contained within a building or complex. E.g. Apartment, Floor
0	ADP	address prefix	An NPfIT MIM Data Types specific refinement of AddressPartType.CTY to represent a location within a building or complex, such as 'Flat 22'. Similar to AddressPartType.UNID
0	SAL	street address line	A street address line is frequently used instead of breaking out build number, street name, street type, etc. An address generally has only a delivery address line or a street address line, but not both.
0	BNR	building number	The number of a building, house or lot alongside the street. Also known as "primary street number". This does not number the street but rather the building
0	BNN	building number numeric	The numeric portion of a building number
0	STR	street name	The name of the street, including the type
0	STB	Street name base	The base name of a roadway or artery recognized by a municipality (excluding street type and direction)
0	STTPY	Street type	The designation given to the street. (e.g. Street, Avenue, Crescent, etc.)
0	DIR	direction	Direction (e.g., N, S, W, E)
0	BI	building identifier	An NPfIT MIM Data Types specific address part type representing a house name or number. Subsumes meaning of AddressPartType.BNR.
0	CAR		The name of the party who will take receipt at the specified address, and will take on responsibility for ensuring delivery to the target recipient
0	CEN		A geographic sub-unit delineated for demographic purposes
0	CNT	country	Country
0	CPA	County or parish	A sub-unit of a state or province. (49 of the United States of America use the term "county;" Louisiana uses the term "parish")
0	CTY	municipality	The name of the city, town, village, or other community or delivery center
0	LCY	Locality	An NPfIT MIM Data Types specific refinement of AddressPartType.CTY to represent a locality.
0	TN	Town	An NPfIT MIM Data Types specific refinement of AddressPartType.CTY to represent a town.
0	LCY2	Double dependent locality	A LRA specific address part type representing a 'double dependent locality' as specified by the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.
0	DEL	delimiter	Delimiters are printed without framing white space. If no value component is provided, the delimiter appears as a line break.
0	POB	post box	A numbered box located in a post station
0	STA	state or province	A sub-unit of a country with limited sovereignty in a federally organized country
0	ZIP	postal code	A postal code designating a region defined by the postal service
0	ADDRK	address key	A NHS NPfIT MIM Data Types specific address part type representing a unique identifier keyed to Royal Mail Postal Address File (PAF) Directory.
0	DESC	description	A NHS NPfIT MIM Data Types specific address part type representing a textual description of the usage of a temporary address.
0	GRD	Grid reference	A LRA specific address part type representing a grid reference as specified by the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.