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title: FHIR Contact Point Input
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description: Input representation for the ContactPoint FHIR object.
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# FHIR Contact Point Input

Input representation for the ContactPoint FHIR object.

The ContactPoint FHIR object maps to the [ContactPoint](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/map_fhir_ContactPoint.htm "The ContactPoint FHIR resource maps to the Contact​Point​Phone​ object in Salesforce.") object in Salesforce.

## JSON example

{
   "ContactPoint": \[ {
      "system": "email",
      "value": "a@bc.com",
      "use": "office",
      "rank": "1",
      "periodStart": "1998-05-26T15:40:30.000Z",
      "periodEnd": "2021-08-09T15:40:30.000Z"
    } \]
}

## Properties

| Name | Type | Description | Required or Optional | Available Version |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| additional​Information | [Custom Field Value Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/connect_requests_custom_field_value.htm "Adds additional information to any fields not mapped by the medication statement API.")\[\] | Adds additional information to any fields not mapped in this API. | Optional | 53.0 |
| periodEnd | String | The date until when the contact detail is active. | Optional | 53.0 |
| periodStart | String | The date from when the contact detail is active. | Optional | 53.0 |
| rank | Integer | The preference rank of the contact detail among all the contact details associated with a person. | Optional | 53.0 |
| system | String | The system of the contact detail. For example, email and phone. | Optional | 53.0 |
| use | String | The usage type of the contact detail. For example, home and office. | Optional | 53.0 |
| value | String | The actual details of the patient’s contact point phone record stored in the Contact​Point​Phone​.Telephone​Number. Contact​Point​Phone​.Area​Code, Contact​Point​Phone​.Extension​Number, and Contact.​Email fields. | Optional | 53.0 |