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Procedure-example-biopsy.json

Example of a Biopsy

{
  "resourceType": "Procedure",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div>Biopsy of suspected melanoma L) arm</div>"
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/example"
  },
  "type": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code": "90105005",
        "display": "Biopsy of soft tissue of forearm (Procedure)"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Biopsy of suspected melanoma L) arm"
  },
  "bodySite": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code": "368225008",
          "display": "Entire Left Forearm"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Left forearm"
    }
  ],
  "indication": [
    {
      "text": "Dark lesion l) forearm. getting darker last 3 months."
    }
  ],
  "performer": [
    {
      "person": {
        "reference": "Practitioner/example",
        "display": "Dr Bert Biopser"
      }
    }
  ],
  "date": {
    "start": "2014-02-03"
  },
  "followUp": "Review in clinic",
  "notes": "Standard Biopsy"
}