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| Patient Administration Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Ballot Status: Informative | Compartments: Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
Real-world encounter example
{
"resourceType": "Encounter",
"id": "f003",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: f003</p><p><b>identifier</b>: v6751 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: finished</p><p><b>class</b>: ambulatory (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode code AMB = 'ambulatory', stated as 'ambulatory')</p><p><b>type</b>: Patient-initiated encounter <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '270427003' = 'Patient-initiated encounter', given as 'Patient-initiated encounter'})</span></p><p><b>priority</b>: Non-urgent ear, nose and throat admission <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '103391001' = 'Urgency', given as 'Non-urgent ear, nose and throat admission'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>P. van de Heuvel</a></p><h3>Participants</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Individual</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a>E.M. van den Broek</a></td></tr></table><p><b>length</b>: 90 min<span> (Details: UCUM code min = 'min')</span></p><p><b>reason</b>: Retropharyngeal abscess <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '18099001' = 'Retropharyngeal abscess', given as 'Retropharyngeal abscess'})</span></p><h3>Hospitalizations</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>PreAdmissionIdentifier</b></td><td><b>AdmitSource</b></td><td><b>DischargeDisposition</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>93042 (OFFICIAL)</td><td>Referral by physician <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '305956004' = 'Referral from physician', given as 'Referral by physician'})</span></td><td>Discharge to home <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '306689006' = 'Discharge to home', given as 'Discharge to home'})</span></td></tr></table><p><b>serviceProvider</b>: <a>Organization/f001</a></p></div>"
},
"identifier": [
{
"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/encounters",
"value": "v6751"
}
],
"status": "finished",
"class": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode",
"code": "AMB",
"display": "ambulatory"
},
"type": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "270427003",
"display": "Patient-initiated encounter"
}
]
}
],
"priority": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "103391001",
"display": "Non-urgent ear, nose and throat admission"
}
]
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/f001",
"display": "P. van de Heuvel"
},
"participant": [
{
"individual": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f001",
"display": "E.M. van den Broek"
}
}
],
"length": {
"value": 90,
"unit": "min",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "min"
},
"reason": [
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis",
"valuePositiveInt": 1
}
],
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "18099001",
"display": "Retropharyngeal abscess"
}
]
}
],
"hospitalization": {
"preAdmissionIdentifier": {
"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/pre-admissions",
"value": "93042"
},
"admitSource": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "305956004",
"display": "Referral by physician"
}
]
},
"dischargeDisposition": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "306689006",
"display": "Discharge to home"
}
]
}
},
"serviceProvider": {
"reference": "Organization/f001"
}
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.