NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter TUDomainResourceAn interaction during which services are provided to the patient
Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension
... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierIdentifier(s) by which this encounter is known
... status ?!Σ1..1codeplanned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
EncounterStatus (Required)
... statusHistory 0..*BackboneElementList of past encounter statuses
.... status 1..1codeplanned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
EncounterStatus (Required)
.... period 1..1PeriodThe time that the episode was in the specified status
... class Σ1..1CodingClassification of patient encounter
V3 Value SetActEncounterCode (Extensible)
... classHistory 0..*BackboneElementList of past encounter classes
.... class 1..1Codinginpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +
V3 Value SetActEncounterCode (Extensible)
.... period 1..1PeriodThe time that the episode was in the specified class
... type Σ0..*CodeableConceptSpecific type of encounter
Encounter type (Example)
... serviceType Σ0..1CodeableConceptSpecific type of service
Service type (Example)
... priority 0..1CodeableConceptIndicates the urgency of the encounter
v3 Code System ActPriority (Example)
... subject Σ0..1Reference(Patient | Group)The patient or group present at the encounter
... episodeOfCare Σ0..*Reference(EpisodeOfCare)Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
... basedOn 0..*Reference(ServiceRequest)The ServiceRequest that initiated this encounter
... participant Σ0..*BackboneElementList of participants involved in the encounter
.... type Σ0..*CodeableConceptRole of participant in encounter
Participant type (Extensible)
.... period 0..1PeriodPeriod of time during the encounter that the participant participated
.... individual Σ0..1Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson)Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
... appointment Σ0..*Reference(Appointment)The appointment that scheduled this encounter
... period 0..1PeriodThe start and end time of the encounter
... length 0..1DurationQuantity of time the encounter lasted (less time absent)
... reasonCode Σ0..*CodeableConceptCoded reason the encounter takes place
Encounter Reason Codes (Preferred)
... reasonReference Σ0..*Reference(Condition | Procedure | Observation | ImmunizationRecommendation)Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... diagnosis Σ0..*BackboneElementThe list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter
.... condition Σ1..1Reference(Condition | Procedure)The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter
.... use 0..1CodeableConceptRole that this diagnosis has within the encounter (e.g. admission, billing, discharge …)
DiagnosisRole (Preferred)
.... rank 0..1positiveIntRanking of the diagnosis (for each role type)
... account 0..*Reference(Account)The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter
... hospitalization 0..1BackboneElementDetails about the admission to a healthcare service
.... preAdmissionIdentifier 0..1IdentifierPre-admission identifier
.... origin 0..1Reference(Location | Organization)The location/organization from which the patient came before admission
.... admitSource 0..1CodeableConceptFrom where patient was admitted (physician referral, transfer)
Admit source (Preferred)
.... reAdmission 0..1CodeableConceptThe type of hospital re-admission that has occurred (if any). If the value is absent, then this is not identified as a readmission
v2 RE-ADMISSION INDICATOR (Example)
.... dietPreference 0..*CodeableConceptDiet preferences reported by the patient
Diet (Example)
.... specialCourtesy 0..*CodeableConceptSpecial courtesies (VIP, board member)
Special courtesy (Preferred)
.... specialArrangement 0..*CodeableConceptWheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc.
Special arrangements (Preferred)
.... destination 0..1Reference(Location | Organization)Location/organization to which the patient is discharged
.... dischargeDisposition 0..1CodeableConceptCategory or kind of location after discharge
Discharge disposition (Example)
... location 0..*BackboneElementList of locations where the patient has been
.... location 1..1Reference(Location)Location the encounter takes place
.... status 0..1codeplanned | active | reserved | completed
EncounterLocationStatus (Required)
.... physicalType 0..1CodeableConceptThe physical type of the location (usually the level in the location hierachy - bed room ward etc.)
Location type (Example)
.... period 0..1PeriodTime period during which the patient was present at the location
... serviceProvider 0..1Reference(Organization)The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
... partOf 0..1Reference(Encounter)Another Encounter this encounter is part of

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