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Example Encounter/f003 (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" : "f003",
  "identifier" : [{
    "use" : "official",
    "system" : "http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/encounters",
    "value" : "v6751"
  }],
  "status" : "completed",
  "class" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
      "code" : "AMB",
      "display" : "ambulatory"
    }]
  }],
  "priority" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
      "code" : "183496005",
      "display" : "Non-urgent ear, nose and throat admission"
    }]
  },
  "type" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
      "code" : "270427003",
      "display" : "Patient-initiated encounter"
    }]
  }],
  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/f001",
    "display" : "P. van de Heuvel"
  },
  "serviceProvider" : {
    "reference" : "Organization/f001"
  },
  "participant" : [{
    "actor" : {
      "reference" : "Practitioner/f001",
      "display" : "E.M. van den Broek"
    }
  }],
  "length" : {
    "value" : 90,
    "unit" : "min",
    "system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
    "code" : "min"
  },
  "reason" : [{
    "value" : [{
      "concept" : {
        "coding" : [{
          "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code" : "18099001",
          "display" : "Retropharyngeal abscess"
        }]
      }
    }]
  }],
  "admission" : {
    "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"
      }]
    }
  }
}

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.