Release 5 Ballot

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Example Encounter/f203 (JSON)

Patient Administration Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Real-world encounter example

{
  "resourceType": "Encounter",
  "id": "f203",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Encounter</b><a name=\"f203\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource Encounter &quot;f203&quot; </p></div><p><b>identifier</b>: id: Encounter_Roel_20130311 (TEMP)</p><p><b>status</b>: completed</p><h3>StatusHistories</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Status</b></td><td><b>Period</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>in-progress</td><td>2013-03-08 --&gt; (ongoing)</td></tr></table><p><b>class</b>: <span title=\" Encounter has been completed \">inpatient encounter <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ActCode.html\">ActCode</a>#IMP)</span></span></p><p><b>priority</b>: High priority <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#394849002)</span></p><p><b>type</b>: Inpatient stay for nine days <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#183807002)</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example-f201-roel.html\">Patient/f201: Roel</a> &quot;Roel&quot;</p><p><b>episodeOfCare</b>: <a href=\"episodeofcare-example.html\">EpisodeOfCare/example</a></p><p><b>basedOn</b>: <a href=\"servicerequest-example-myringotomy.html\">ServiceRequest/myringotomy</a></p><p><b>partOf</b>: <a href=\"encounter-example-f203-20130311.html\">Encounter/f203</a></p><p><b>serviceProvider</b>: <a href=\"organization-example-insurer.html\">Organization/2</a> &quot;XYZ Insurance&quot;</p><h3>Participants</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Actor</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Participation <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ParticipationType.html\">ParticipationType</a>#PART)</span></td><td><a href=\"practitioner-example-f201-ab.html\">Practitioner/f201</a> &quot;Dokter Bronsig&quot;</td></tr></table><p><b>appointment</b>: <a href=\"appointment-example.html\">Appointment/example</a></p><p><b>actualPeriod</b>: 2013-03-11 --&gt; 2013-03-20</p><h3>Reasons</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Concept</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>The patient seems to suffer from bilateral pneumonia and renal insufficiency, most likely due to chemotherapy. <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></td></tr></table><blockquote><p><b>diagnosis</b></p><p><b>condition</b>: <a href=\"condition-example-stroke.html\">Condition/stroke</a></p><p><b>use</b>: Admission diagnosis <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-diagnosis-role.html\">DiagnosisRole</a>#AD)</span></p><p><b>rank</b>: 1</p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>diagnosis</b></p><p><b>condition</b>: <a href=\"condition-example-f201-fever.html\">Condition/f201</a></p><p><b>use</b>: Discharge diagnosis <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-diagnosis-role.html\">DiagnosisRole</a>#DD)</span></p></blockquote><p><b>account</b>: <a href=\"account-example.html\">Account/example</a> &quot;HACC Funded Billing for Peter James Chalmers&quot;</p><h3>Admissions</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Origin</b></td><td><b>AdmitSource</b></td><td><b>ReAdmission</b></td><td><b>DietPreference</b></td><td><b>SpecialCourtesy</b></td><td><b>SpecialArrangement</b></td><td><b>Destination</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a href=\"location-example-room.html\">Location/2</a> &quot;South Wing Neuro OR 1&quot;</td><td>Clinical Oncology Department <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#309902002)</span></td><td>readmitted <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ([not stated])</span></td><td><span title=\" accomodation details are not available \">Fluid balance regulation <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#276026009)</span></span></td><td>normal courtesy <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EncounterSpecialCourtesy.html\">EncounterSpecialCourtesy</a>#NRM)</span></td><td>Wheelchair <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-encounter-special-arrangements.html\">Special arrangements</a>#wheel)</span></td><td><a href=\"location-example-room.html\">Location/2</a> &quot;South Wing Neuro OR 1&quot;</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "identifier": [
    {
      "use": "temp",
      "value": "Encounter_Roel_20130311"
    }
  ],
  "status": "completed",
  "statusHistory": [
    {
      "status": "in-progress",
      "period": {
        "start": "2013-03-08"
      }
    }
  ],
  "class": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
          "code": "IMP",
          "display": "inpatient encounter"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "priority": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code": "394849002",
        "display": "High priority"
      }
    ]
  },
  "type": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code": "183807002",
          "display": "Inpatient stay for nine days"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/f201",
    "display": "Roel"
  },
  "episodeOfCare": [
    {
      "reference": "EpisodeOfCare/example"
    }
  ],
  "basedOn": [
    {
      "reference": "ServiceRequest/myringotomy"
    }
  ],
  "partOf": {
    "reference": "Encounter/f203"
  },
  "serviceProvider": {
    "reference": "Organization/2"
  },
  "participant": [
    {
      "type": [
        {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ParticipationType",
              "code": "PART"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "actor": {
        "reference": "Practitioner/f201"
      }
    }
  ],
  "appointment": [
    {
      "reference": "Appointment/example"
    }
  ],
  "actualPeriod": {
    "start": "2013-03-11",
    "end": "2013-03-20"
  },
  "reason": [
    {
      "concept": {
        "text": "The patient seems to suffer from bilateral pneumonia and renal insufficiency, most likely due to chemotherapy."
      }
    }
  ],
  "diagnosis": [
    {
      "condition": {
        "reference": "Condition/stroke"
      },
      "use": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/diagnosis-role",
            "code": "AD",
            "display": "Admission diagnosis"
          }
        ]
      },
      "rank": 1
    },
    {
      "condition": {
        "reference": "Condition/f201"
      },
      "use": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/diagnosis-role",
            "code": "DD",
            "display": "Discharge diagnosis"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "account": [
    {
      "reference": "Account/example"
    }
  ],
  "admission": {
    "origin": {
      "reference": "Location/2"
    },
    "admitSource": {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code": "309902002",
          "display": "Clinical Oncology Department"
        }
      ]
    },
    "reAdmission": {
      "coding": [
        {
          "display": "readmitted"
        }
      ]
    },
    "dietPreference": [
      {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "276026009",
            "display": "Fluid balance regulation"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "specialCourtesy": [
      {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EncounterSpecialCourtesy",
            "code": "NRM",
            "display": "normal courtesy"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "specialArrangement": [
      {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/encounter-special-arrangements",
            "code": "wheel",
            "display": "Wheelchair"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "destination": {
      "reference": "Location/2"
    }
  }
}

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.