UK TELEPHONE NUMBER
The sequence of numbers, letters or characters that constitute a COMMUNICATION CONTACT METHOD.
Format / Length
max an35
Description
UK TELEPHONE NUMBER is the same as attribute
COMMUNICATION CONTACT STRING where the
COMMUNICATION CONTACT METHOD is National Code
'UK Telephone Number'.
UK TELEPHONE NUMBER is a number, including any exchange or location code, at which a PERSON or ORGANISATION can be contacted in the UK by telephonic means.
Note: This was e-GIF approved for use in NHS England. e-GIF and the Government Data Standards Catalogue have been archived and are available for reference only.
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | UK TELEPHONE NUMBERS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER (HOME) | references in description UK TELEPHONE NUMBER |
| Data Element | CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER (MOBILE) | references in description UK TELEPHONE NUMBER |
| Data Element | CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER (REFERRING ORGANISATION) | references in description UK TELEPHONE NUMBER |