---
type: "valueset"
title: "NHIN PurposeOfUse"
valueset: "nhin-purposeofuse"
---
# NHIN PurposeOfUse

- **Official URL**: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/nhin-purposeofuse
- **Version**: 2.0
- **Status**: active
- **Name**: NHINPurposeOfUse
- **Title**: NHIN PurposeOfUse
- **Publisher**: HL7 International / Terminology Infrastructure
- **Description**: This value set is suitable for use with the provenance resource. It is derived from, but not compatible with, the HL7 v3 Purpose of use Code system.

## Content (Compose)

- **System**: http://healthit.gov/nhin/purposeofuse

## ValueSet XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="nhin-purposeofuse"/>
  <contained>
    <ConceptMap>
      <id value="map"/>
      <name value="NHIN / V3 Mapping"/>
      <status value="draft"/>
      <group>
        <source value="http://healthit.gov/nhin/purposeofuse"/>
        <target value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActReason"/>
        <element>
          <code value="TREATMENT"/>
          <target>
            <code value="TREAT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="PAYMENT"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HPAYMT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="OPERATIONS"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HOPERAT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="SYSADMIN"/>
          <target>
            <code value="SYSADMN"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="FRAUD"/>
          <target>
            <code value="FRAUD"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="PSYCHOTHERAPY"/>
          <noMap value="true"/>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="TRAINING"/>
          <target>
            <code value="TRAIN"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="LEGAL"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HLEGAL"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="MARKETING"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HMARKT"/>
            <relationship value="source-is-broader-than-target"/>
            <comment value="Not clear how much difference there is between 'marketing' and 'healthcare marketing'"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="DIRECTORY"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HDIRECT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="DISASTER"/>
          <target>
            <code value="DISASTER"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="PUBLICHEALTH"/>
          <target>
            <code value="PUBHLTH"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="JUDICIAL"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HLEGAL"/>
            <relationship value="source-is-narrower-than-target"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="LAW"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HLEGAL"/>
            <relationship value="source-is-narrower-than-target"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="DONATION"/>
          <target>
            <code value="DONAT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="RESEARCH"/>
          <target>
            <code value="HRESCH"/>
            <relationship value="source-is-broader-than-target"/>
            <comment value="Not clear how much difference there is between 'research' and 'healthcare research'"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="THREAT"/>
          <target>
            <code value="THREAT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="GOVERNMENT"/>
          <target>
            <code value="GOV"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="COVERAGE"/>
          <target>
            <code value="COVAUTH"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
        <element>
          <code value="REQUEST"/>
          <target>
            <code value="PATRQT"/>
            <relationship value="equivalent"/>
          </target>
        </element>
      </group>
    </ConceptMap>
  </contained>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-map">
    <valueCanonical value="#map"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/nhin-purposeofuse"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.3142"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="2.0"/>
  <name value="NHINPurposeOfUse"/>
  <title value="NHIN PurposeOfUse"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2010-01-29"/>
	<publisher value="HL7 International / Terminology Infrastructure"/>
	<contact>
		<telecom>
			<system value="url"/>
			<value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
		</telecom>
	</contact>
	<contact>
		<telecom>
			<system value="url"/>
			<value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/Vocab/index.cfm"/>
		</telecom>
	</contact>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/nhin-authorization-framework-production-specification-v2.0-1.pdf"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="This value set is suitable for use with the provenance resource. It is derived from, but not compatible with, the HL7 v3 Purpose of use Code system."/>
  <compose>
    <include>
      <system value="http://healthit.gov/nhin/purposeofuse"/>
    </include>
  </compose>
</ValueSet>
```