{ "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema", "$id": "https://api.service.nhs.uk/schemas/patient-demographics", "title": "NHS Patient Demographics (PDS FHIR R4)", "description": "A patient demographic record as returned by the Personal Demographics Service FHIR R4 API. Based on the FHIR R4 Patient resource.", "type": "object", "required": ["resourceType", "id"], "properties": { "resourceType": { "type": "string", "const": "Patient" }, "id": { "type": "string", "description": "NHS Number (10-digit identifier)" }, "meta": { "type": "object", "properties": { "versionId": { "type": "string" }, "security": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "system": { "type": "string" }, "code": { "type": "string" }, "display": { "type": "string" } } } } } }, "identifier": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "system": { "type": "string", "description": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number" }, "value": { "type": "string", "pattern": "^[0-9]{10}$", "description": "10-digit NHS Number" }, "extension": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "description": "NHS Number verification status extension" } } } } }, "name": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "use": { "type": "string", "enum": ["usual", "official", "nickname", "old"] }, "family": { "type": "string" }, "given": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "prefix": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "suffix": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "period": { "type": "object", "properties": { "start": { "type": "string", "format": "date" }, "end": { "type": "string", "format": "date" } } } } } }, "gender": { "type": "string", "enum": ["male", "female", "other", "unknown"] }, "birthDate": { "type": "string", "format": "date" }, "deceasedBoolean": { "type": "boolean" }, "deceasedDateTime": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time" }, "address": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "id": { "type": "string" }, "use": { "type": "string" }, "line": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "city": { "type": "string" }, "district": { "type": "string" }, "postalCode": { "type": "string" } } } }, "generalPractitioner": { "type": "array", "description": "Patient's registered GP practice", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "id": { "type": "string" }, "type": { "type": "string" }, "identifier": { "type": "object", "properties": { "system": { "type": "string" }, "value": { "type": "string" } } } } } }, "extension": { "type": "array", "description": "NHS-specific FHIR extensions (e.g. NHS communication preferences, nominated pharmacy, place of birth)" } } }