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Packagehl7.terminology.r4
Resource TypeCodeSystem
IdCodeSystem-organization-alias-type.json
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Generated Narrative: CodeSystem organization-alias-type

Last updated: 2026-07-13 10:10:28+0000

Profile: Shareable CodeSystem

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
Statusstatushttp://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#statuscodeA code that indicates the status of the concept

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/organization-alias-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionStatus
legalalternative Legal AlternativeA pseudonym used by an organization to perform their business under a name that differs from the registered, legal name of the business, also known as a trade name, business name, or 'doing business as' (d.b.a.).deprecated
DBA Doing Business AsA DBA, or 'doing business as' is a trade name that allows a business to operate under a name different from its legal name, without creating a separate legal entity.active
Trademark Owned TrademarkThe owner of a trademark is the person who applies the mark to goods that they produce, or uses the mark in the sale or advertising of services that they perform.active
legal Legal Business NameThe official name recorded on government documents, tax filings, and contracts. For a sole proprietor, it's the owner's full legal name.active
historical HistoricalAny previously used legal or trade names used by an organization since the creation of the business. Could include names used by independent organizations before a merger or other reorganization.active
common CommonCommon name, i.e. SNAF, Rehab, etc.active

Source1

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    ]
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      "valueInteger": 1
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/organization-alias-type",
  "version": "3.0.0",
  "name": "OrganizationAliasType",
  "title": "Organization Alias Type",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2026-09-22T02:12:35+10:00",
  "publisher": "Health Level Seven International",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org"
        },
        {
          "system": "email",
          "value": "hq@HL7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "This code system defines a set of codes for indicating oranization alias type.",
  "copyright": "This material derives from the HL7 Terminology (THO). THO is copyright ©1989+ Health Level Seven International and is made available under the CC0 designation. For more licensing information see: https://terminology.hl7.org/license",
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "valueSet": "http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/organization-alias-type",
  "content": "complete",
  "property": [
    {
      "code": "status",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status",
      "description": "A code that indicates the status of the concept",
      "type": "code"
    }
  ],
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "legalalternative",
      "display": "Legal Alternative",
      "definition": "A pseudonym used by an organization to perform their business under a name that differs from the registered, legal name of the business, also known as a trade name, business name, or 'doing business as' (d.b.a.).",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "status",
          "valueCode": "deprecated"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "DBA",
      "display": "Doing Business As",
      "definition": "A DBA, or 'doing business as' is a trade name that allows a business to operate under a name different from its legal name, without creating a separate legal entity.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "status",
          "valueCode": "active"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "Trademark",
      "display": "Owned Trademark",
      "definition": "The owner of a trademark is the person who applies the mark to goods that they produce, or uses the mark in the sale or advertising of services that they perform.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "status",
          "valueCode": "active"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "legal",
      "display": "Legal Business Name",
      "definition": "The official name recorded on government documents, tax filings, and contracts. For a sole proprietor, it's the owner's full legal name.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "status",
          "valueCode": "active"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "historical",
      "display": "Historical",
      "definition": "Any previously used legal or trade names used by an organization since the creation of the business. Could include names used by independent organizations before a merger or other reorganization.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "status",
          "valueCode": "active"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "common",
      "display": "Common",
      "definition": "Common name, i.e. SNAF, Rehab, etc.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "status",
          "valueCode": "active"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}