# Provider Connect Australia (PCA)

25.1.0.0 - active

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## Extension: PCA Medicare Provider Number Status extension

Official URL: http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-medicareprovidernumber-status | Version: 25.1.0.0
Active as of 2025-05-14 | Computable Name: PcaMedicareProviderNumberStatus
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This extension applies to the Identifier datatype and is used to represent the status of the associated Medicare provider number and indicates whether the medicare provider number has been validated with the Medicare system of record.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

- Element ID: `Identifier`

### Must support

The meaning of the presence or absence of the must support flag is described in Must support.

Usage info

Usage:

- Use this Extension: PCA Medicare Provider Number

### Formal Views of Extension Content

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

- Differential Table
- Snapshot Table
- Statistics/References
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This structure is derived from Extension

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..1 | Extension | Medicare Provider Number Status
extension |  | 0..0 |  |
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-medicareprovidernumber-status"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | Coding | Medicare Provider Number Status Binding: PCA Medicare Provider Number Status (required)
Documentation for this format

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..1 | Extension | Medicare Provider Number Status
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  |
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-medicareprovidernumber-status"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | Coding | Medicare Provider Number Status Binding: PCA Medicare Provider Number Status (required)
Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type Coding: This extension applies to the Identifier datatype and is used to represent the status of the associated Medicare provider number and indicates whether the medicare provider number has been validated with the Medicare system of record.

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..1 | Extension | Medicare Provider Number Status
extension |  | 0..0 |  |
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-medicareprovidernumber-status"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | Coding | Medicare Provider Number Status Binding: PCA Medicare Provider Number Status (required)
Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Extension |  | 0..1 | Extension | Medicare Provider Number Status
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  |
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-medicareprovidernumber-status"
value[x] |  | 1..1 | Coding | Medicare Provider Number Status Binding: PCA Medicare Provider Number Status (required)
Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type Coding: This extension applies to the Identifier datatype and is used to represent the status of the associated Medicare provider number and indicates whether the medicare provider number has been validated with the Medicare system of record.

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
Extension.value[x] | required | PcaMedicareProviderNumberStatus (a valid code from PCA Medicare Provider Number Status) `http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/ValueSet/pca-medicareprovidernumber-status` from this IG

### Notes:

No additional search parameters defined for this resource profile.