MR.R4.CORE\MR Address AU

MediRecords FHIR Implementation Guide

1.4.2 - release

Data Type Profile: MR Address AU

Defining URL:

https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-aus

Version:

1.4.2

Name:

MRAusAddress

Title:

MR Address AU

Status:

Active as of 2025-06-16 00:37:05+0000

Definition:

MediRecords Australian Address DataType profile

Source Resource:

XML / JSON / Turtle

The official URL for this profile is:

https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-aus

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

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This structure is derived from AustralianAddress

Summary

Must-Support: 6 elements

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn

This structure is derived from AustralianAddress

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Address		0..*	AustralianAddress	An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context
Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
isPrimary	S	0..1	boolean	Address Is Primary Extension URL: https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn
line	S	0..3	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. Max Length:50
city	S	0..1	string	Name of city, town or suburb Max Length:60
state	S	0..1	string	Australian state or territory Max Length:20
postalCode	S	0..1	string	Postal code for area Max Length:10
country	S	0..1	string	Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Address	C	0..*	AustralianAddress	An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context inv-add-0: The address shall at least have text or a line inv-add-1: If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' inv-add-2: If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS'
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
identifier		0..*	(Complex)	Identifier for the address URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier"
value[x]		1..1	Identifier, DeliveryPointIdentifier, AUGNAFIdentifier	An identifier intended for computation
noFixedAddress		0..1	boolean	No fixed address indicator URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address
isPrimary	S	0..1	boolean	Address Is Primary Extension URL: https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
type	Σ	0..1	code	postal \| physical \| both Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both
text	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
line	SΣ	0..3	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street Max Length:50
city	SΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town or suburb Example General: Erewhon Max Length:60
district	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison
state	SΣ	0..1	string	Australian state or territory Binding: Australian States and Territories (required) Max Length:20
postalCode	SΣC	0..1	string	Postal code for area inv-add-3: Postal code shall be 4 digits Example General: 9132 Max Length:10
country	SΣ	0..1	string	Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code Fixed Value: AU
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Address		0..*	AustralianAddress	An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context
Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
isPrimary		0..1	boolean	Address Is Primary Extension URL: https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn
line	Σ	0..3	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Max Length:50
city	Σ	0..1	string	Name of city, town or suburb Max Length:60
state	Σ	0..1	string	Australian state or territory Binding: Australian States and Territories (required) Max Length:20
postalCode	ΣC	0..1	string	Postal code for area inv-add-3: Postal code shall be 4 digits Max Length:10
country	Σ	0..1	string	Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code Fixed Value: AU
Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from AustralianAddress

Summary

Must-Support: 6 elements

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn

Differential View

This structure is derived from AustralianAddress

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Address		0..*	AustralianAddress	An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context
Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
isPrimary	S	0..1	boolean	Address Is Primary Extension URL: https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn
line	S	0..3	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. Max Length:50
city	S	0..1	string	Name of city, town or suburb Max Length:60
state	S	0..1	string	Australian state or territory Max Length:20
postalCode	S	0..1	string	Postal code for area Max Length:10
country	S	0..1	string	Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code
Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Address	C	0..*	AustralianAddress	An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context inv-add-0: The address shall at least have text or a line inv-add-1: If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' inv-add-2: If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS'
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
identifier		0..*	(Complex)	Identifier for the address URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier"
value[x]		1..1	Identifier, DeliveryPointIdentifier, AUGNAFIdentifier	An identifier intended for computation
noFixedAddress		0..1	boolean	No fixed address indicator URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address
isPrimary	S	0..1	boolean	Address Is Primary Extension URL: https://fhir.medirecords.com/StructureDefinition/mr-address-isprimary-extn
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
type	Σ	0..1	code	postal \| physical \| both Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both
text	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
line	SΣ	0..3	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street Max Length:50
city	SΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town or suburb Example General: Erewhon Max Length:60
district	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison
state	SΣ	0..1	string	Australian state or territory Binding: Australian States and Territories (required) Max Length:20
postalCode	SΣC	0..1	string	Postal code for area inv-add-3: Postal code shall be 4 digits Example General: 9132 Max Length:10
country	SΣ	0..1	string	Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code Fixed Value: AU
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
Documentation for this format

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
Address.use	required	AddressUse `http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use\|4.0.1` from the FHIR Standard
Address.type	required	AddressType `http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type\|4.0.1` from the FHIR Standard
Address.state	required	AustralianStatesAndTerritories `https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/ValueSet/australian-states-territories-2` from https://tx.ontoserver.csiro.au/fhir

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
ele-1	error	ALL elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	ALL extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
inv-add-0	error	Address	The address shall at least have text or a line : text.exists() or line.exists()
inv-add-1	error	Address	If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' : extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies type='physical'
inv-add-2	error	Address	If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS' : extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')
inv-add-3	error	Address.postalCode	Postal code shall be 4 digits : matches('^[0-9]{4}$')