This page is part of the Da Vinci Prior Authorization Support (PAS) FHIR IG (v1.1.0: STU 1.1) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. The current version which supersedes this version is 2.1.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-pas/StructureDefinition/profile-medicationrequest | 
| Version: | 1.1.0 | 
| Name: | PASMedicationRequest | 
| Title: | PAS Medication Request | 
| Status: | Active as of 12/20/21 9:46 PM | 
| Definition: | PAS constraints on MedicationRequest resource mandating support for elements relevant to the prescriptions being requested on a prior authorization request | 
| Publisher: | HL7 International - Financial Management Work Group | 
| Source Resource: | XML / JSON / Turtle | 
The official URL for this profile is:
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-pas/StructureDefinition/profile-medicationrequest
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
This structure is derived from USCoreMedicationRequestProfile
This structure is derived from USCoreMedicationRequestProfile
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   MedicationRequest | 0..* | USCoreMedicationRequestProfile | Ordering of medication for patient or group | |
|    intent | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Fixed Value: order | |
|    subject | 1..1 | Reference(PAS Beneficiary Patient) | Who or group medication request is for | |
|    dosageInstruction | ||||
|     timing | S | 0..1 | PASTiming | A timing schedule that specifies an event that may occur multiple times | 
|    dispenseRequest | S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | 
|     quantity | S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | 
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   MedicationRequest | 0..* | USCoreMedicationRequestProfile | Ordering of medication for patient or group | |
|    id | Σ | 0..1 | string | Logical id of this artifact | 
|    meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language. | |
|    text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | |
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | 0..* | Identifier | External ids for this request | |
|    status | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A code specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. | 
|    statusReason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: medicationRequest Status Reason Codes (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status. | |
|    intent | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order. Fixed Value: order | 
|    category | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: medicationRequest Category Codes (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment. | |
|    priority | Σ | 0..1 | code | routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: RequestPriority (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request. | 
|    doNotPerform | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | True if request is prohibiting action | 
|    reported[x] | SΣ | 0..1 | Reported rather than primary record | |
|     reportedBoolean | boolean | |||
|     reportedReference | Reference(US Core Patient Profile | US Core Practitioner Profile | PractitionerRole | US Core Organization Profile | RelatedPerson) | |||
|    medication[x] | SΣ | 1..1 | Medication to be taken Binding: US Core Medication Codes (RxNorm) (extensible): Prescribable medications | |
|     medicationCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     medicationReference | Reference(US Core Medication Profile) | |||
|    subject | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(PAS Beneficiary Patient) | Who or group medication request is for | 
|    encounter | S | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay | 
|    supportingInformation | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Information to support ordering of the medication | |
|    authoredOn | SΣ | 1..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored | 
|    requester | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile | PractitionerRole | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core Implantable Device Profile | RelatedPerson) | Who/What requested the Request | 
|    performer | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson | CareTeam) | Intended performer of administration | |
|    performerType | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication. | 
|    recorder | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Person who entered the request | |
|    reasonCode | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered. | |
|    reasonReference | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Observation) | Condition or observation that supports why the prescription is being written | |
|    instantiatesCanonical | Σ | 0..* | canonical() | Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition | 
|    instantiatesUri | Σ | 0..* | uri | Instantiates external protocol or definition | 
|    basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) | What request fulfills | 
|    groupIdentifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Composite request this is part of | 
|    courseOfTherapyType | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio. | |
|    insurance | 0..* | Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) | Associated insurance coverage | |
|    note | 0..* | Annotation | Information about the prescription | |
|    dosageInstruction | S | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     Slices for extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     sequence | Σ | 0..1 | integer | The order of the dosage instructions | 
|     text | SΣ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG | 
|     additionalInstruction | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery". | 
|     patientInstruction | Σ | 0..1 | string | Patient or consumer oriented instructions | 
|     timing | S | 0..1 | PASTiming | A timing schedule that specifies an event that may occur multiple times | 
|     asNeeded[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc. | |
|      asNeededBoolean | boolean | |||
|      asNeededCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     site | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body site to administer to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body. | 
|     route | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Binding: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject. | 
|     method | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique for administering medication Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered. | 
|     doseAndRate | Σ | 0..* | Element | Amount of medication administered | 
|      id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|      Slices for extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|      type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: DoseAndRateType (example): The kind of dose or rate specified. | 
|      dose[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Amount of medication per dose | |
|       doseRange | Range | |||
|       doseQuantity | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) | |||
|      rate[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Amount of medication per unit of time | |
|       rateRatio | Ratio | |||
|       rateRange | Range | |||
|       rateQuantity | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) | |||
|     maxDosePerPeriod | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio | Upper limit on medication per unit of time | 
|     maxDosePerAdministration | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Upper limit on medication per administration | 
|     maxDosePerLifetime | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient | 
|    dispenseRequest | S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     initialFill | 0..1 | BackboneElement | First fill details | |
|      id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|      extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|      modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|      quantity | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | First fill quantity | |
|      duration | 0..1 | Duration | First fill duration | |
|     dispenseInterval | 0..1 | Duration | Minimum period of time between dispenses | |
|     validityPeriod | 0..1 | Period | Time period supply is authorized for | |
|     numberOfRepeatsAllowed | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Number of refills authorized | |
|     quantity | S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | 
|     expectedSupplyDuration | 0..1 | Duration | Number of days supply per dispense | |
|     performer | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Intended dispenser | |
|    substitution | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Any restrictions on medication substitution | |
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     allowed[x] | 1..1 | Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed. | ||
|      allowedBoolean | boolean | |||
|      allowedCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     reason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed. | |
|    priorPrescription | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationRequest) | An order/prescription that is being replaced | |
|    detectedIssue | 0..* | Reference(DetectedIssue) | Clinical Issue with action | |
|    eventHistory | 0..* | Reference(Provenance) | A list of events of interest in the lifecycle | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   MedicationRequest | 0..* | USCoreMedicationRequestProfile | Ordering of medication for patient or group | |
|    status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A code specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. | 
|    intent | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order. Fixed Value: order | 
|    reported[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Reported rather than primary record | |
|     reportedBoolean | boolean | |||
|     reportedReference | Reference(US Core Patient Profile | US Core Practitioner Profile | PractitionerRole | US Core Organization Profile | RelatedPerson) | |||
|    medication[x] | Σ | 1..1 | Medication to be taken Binding: US Core Medication Codes (RxNorm) (extensible): Prescribable medications | |
|     medicationCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     medicationReference | Reference(US Core Medication Profile) | |||
|    subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(PAS Beneficiary Patient) | Who or group medication request is for | 
|    encounter | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay | |
|    authoredOn | Σ | 1..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored | 
|    requester | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile | PractitionerRole | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core Implantable Device Profile | RelatedPerson) | Who/What requested the Request | 
|    dosageInstruction | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken | |
|     text | Σ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG | 
|     timing | 0..1 | PASTiming | A timing schedule that specifies an event that may occur multiple times | |
|    dispenseRequest | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | |
|     quantity | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
This structure is derived from USCoreMedicationRequestProfile
Differential View
This structure is derived from USCoreMedicationRequestProfile
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   MedicationRequest | 0..* | USCoreMedicationRequestProfile | Ordering of medication for patient or group | |
|    intent | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Fixed Value: order | |
|    subject | 1..1 | Reference(PAS Beneficiary Patient) | Who or group medication request is for | |
|    dosageInstruction | ||||
|     timing | S | 0..1 | PASTiming | A timing schedule that specifies an event that may occur multiple times | 
|    dispenseRequest | S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | 
|     quantity | S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | 
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   MedicationRequest | 0..* | USCoreMedicationRequestProfile | Ordering of medication for patient or group | |
|    id | Σ | 0..1 | string | Logical id of this artifact | 
|    meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language. | |
|    text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | |
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | 0..* | Identifier | External ids for this request | |
|    status | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A code specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. | 
|    statusReason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: medicationRequest Status Reason Codes (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status. | |
|    intent | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order. Fixed Value: order | 
|    category | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: medicationRequest Category Codes (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment. | |
|    priority | Σ | 0..1 | code | routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: RequestPriority (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request. | 
|    doNotPerform | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | True if request is prohibiting action | 
|    reported[x] | SΣ | 0..1 | Reported rather than primary record | |
|     reportedBoolean | boolean | |||
|     reportedReference | Reference(US Core Patient Profile | US Core Practitioner Profile | PractitionerRole | US Core Organization Profile | RelatedPerson) | |||
|    medication[x] | SΣ | 1..1 | Medication to be taken Binding: US Core Medication Codes (RxNorm) (extensible): Prescribable medications | |
|     medicationCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     medicationReference | Reference(US Core Medication Profile) | |||
|    subject | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(PAS Beneficiary Patient) | Who or group medication request is for | 
|    encounter | S | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay | 
|    supportingInformation | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Information to support ordering of the medication | |
|    authoredOn | SΣ | 1..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored | 
|    requester | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile | PractitionerRole | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core Implantable Device Profile | RelatedPerson) | Who/What requested the Request | 
|    performer | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson | CareTeam) | Intended performer of administration | |
|    performerType | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication. | 
|    recorder | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Person who entered the request | |
|    reasonCode | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered. | |
|    reasonReference | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Observation) | Condition or observation that supports why the prescription is being written | |
|    instantiatesCanonical | Σ | 0..* | canonical() | Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition | 
|    instantiatesUri | Σ | 0..* | uri | Instantiates external protocol or definition | 
|    basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) | What request fulfills | 
|    groupIdentifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Composite request this is part of | 
|    courseOfTherapyType | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio. | |
|    insurance | 0..* | Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) | Associated insurance coverage | |
|    note | 0..* | Annotation | Information about the prescription | |
|    dosageInstruction | S | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     Slices for extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     sequence | Σ | 0..1 | integer | The order of the dosage instructions | 
|     text | SΣ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG | 
|     additionalInstruction | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery". | 
|     patientInstruction | Σ | 0..1 | string | Patient or consumer oriented instructions | 
|     timing | S | 0..1 | PASTiming | A timing schedule that specifies an event that may occur multiple times | 
|     asNeeded[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc. | |
|      asNeededBoolean | boolean | |||
|      asNeededCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     site | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body site to administer to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body. | 
|     route | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Binding: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject. | 
|     method | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique for administering medication Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered. | 
|     doseAndRate | Σ | 0..* | Element | Amount of medication administered | 
|      id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|      Slices for extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|      type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: DoseAndRateType (example): The kind of dose or rate specified. | 
|      dose[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Amount of medication per dose | |
|       doseRange | Range | |||
|       doseQuantity | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) | |||
|      rate[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Amount of medication per unit of time | |
|       rateRatio | Ratio | |||
|       rateRange | Range | |||
|       rateQuantity | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) | |||
|     maxDosePerPeriod | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio | Upper limit on medication per unit of time | 
|     maxDosePerAdministration | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Upper limit on medication per administration | 
|     maxDosePerLifetime | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient | 
|    dispenseRequest | S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     initialFill | 0..1 | BackboneElement | First fill details | |
|      id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|      extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|      modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|      quantity | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | First fill quantity | |
|      duration | 0..1 | Duration | First fill duration | |
|     dispenseInterval | 0..1 | Duration | Minimum period of time between dispenses | |
|     validityPeriod | 0..1 | Period | Time period supply is authorized for | |
|     numberOfRepeatsAllowed | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Number of refills authorized | |
|     quantity | S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | 
|     expectedSupplyDuration | 0..1 | Duration | Number of days supply per dispense | |
|     performer | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Intended dispenser | |
|    substitution | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Any restrictions on medication substitution | |
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     allowed[x] | 1..1 | Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed. | ||
|      allowedBoolean | boolean | |||
|      allowedCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     reason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed. | |
|    priorPrescription | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationRequest) | An order/prescription that is being replaced | |
|    detectedIssue | 0..* | Reference(DetectedIssue) | Clinical Issue with action | |
|    eventHistory | 0..* | Reference(Provenance) | A list of events of interest in the lifecycle | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | 
| MedicationRequest.language | preferred | CommonLanguages Max Binding: AllLanguages | 
| MedicationRequest.status | required | medicationrequest Status | 
| MedicationRequest.statusReason | example | medicationRequest Status Reason Codes | 
| MedicationRequest.intent | required | Fixed Value: order | 
| MedicationRequest.category | example | medicationRequest Category Codes | 
| MedicationRequest.priority | required | RequestPriority | 
| MedicationRequest.medication[x] | extensible | USCoreMedicationCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.performerType | example | ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.reasonCode | example | Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.courseOfTherapyType | example | medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes | 
| MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.additionalInstruction | example | SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions | 
| MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.asNeeded[x] | example | SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.site | example | SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.route | example | SNOMEDCTRouteCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.method | example | SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes | 
| MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.doseAndRate.type | example | DoseAndRateType | 
| MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x] | example | ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode | 
| MedicationRequest.substitution.reason | example | SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason |