Clinical Document Architecture with Australian Schema, published by Australian Digital Health Agency. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/AuDigitalHealth/cda-au-schema/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ClinicalDocument | Version: 1.0.0 | |||
| Active as of 2025-08-28 | Maturity Level: 1 | Responsible: HL7 | Computable Name: ClinicalDocument | |
This is a generated StructureDefinition that describes CDA - that is, CDA as it actually is for R2. The intent of this StructureDefinition is to enable CDA to be a FHIR resource. That enables the FHIR infrastructure - API, conformance, query - to be used directly against CDA
Usages:
You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | URI |
| ClinicalDocument.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.classCode | example | Fixed Value: DOCCLINhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.moodCode | required | Fixed Value: EVNhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMoodFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.typeId.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.code | example | FHIRDocumentTypeCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodesFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| ClinicalDocument.sdtcStatusCode | required | ActStatushttp://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus | |
| ClinicalDocument.languageCode | required | AllLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languagesFrom the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| II-1 | error | ClinicalDocument.typeId | An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists() |
This structure is derived from ANY
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | URI |
| ClinicalDocument.classCode | example | Fixed Value: DOCCLINhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.moodCode | required | Fixed Value: EVNhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMoodFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.code | example | FHIRDocumentTypeCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodesFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| ClinicalDocument.sdtcStatusCode | required | ActStatushttp://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus | |
| ClinicalDocument.languageCode | required | AllLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languagesFrom the FHIR Standard |
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | URI |
| ClinicalDocument.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.classCode | example | Fixed Value: DOCCLINhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.moodCode | required | Fixed Value: EVNhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMoodFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.typeId.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.code | example | FHIRDocumentTypeCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodesFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| ClinicalDocument.sdtcStatusCode | required | ActStatushttp://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus | |
| ClinicalDocument.languageCode | required | AllLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languagesFrom the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| II-1 | error | ClinicalDocument.typeId | An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists() |
Key Elements View
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | URI |
| ClinicalDocument.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.classCode | example | Fixed Value: DOCCLINhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.moodCode | required | Fixed Value: EVNhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMoodFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.typeId.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.code | example | FHIRDocumentTypeCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodesFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| ClinicalDocument.sdtcStatusCode | required | ActStatushttp://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus | |
| ClinicalDocument.languageCode | required | AllLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languagesFrom the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| II-1 | error | ClinicalDocument.typeId | An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists() |
Differential View
This structure is derived from ANY
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | URI |
| ClinicalDocument.classCode | example | Fixed Value: DOCCLINhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.moodCode | required | Fixed Value: EVNhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMoodFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.code | example | FHIRDocumentTypeCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodesFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| ClinicalDocument.sdtcStatusCode | required | ActStatushttp://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus | |
| ClinicalDocument.languageCode | required | AllLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languagesFrom the FHIR Standard |
Snapshot View
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | URI |
| ClinicalDocument.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.classCode | example | Fixed Value: DOCCLINhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.moodCode | required | Fixed Value: EVNhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMoodFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.typeId.nullFlavor | required | CDANullFlavorhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavorFrom this IG | |
| ClinicalDocument.code | example | FHIRDocumentTypeCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodesFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| ClinicalDocument.sdtcStatusCode | required | ActStatushttp://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus | |
| ClinicalDocument.languageCode | required | AllLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languagesFrom the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| II-1 | error | ClinicalDocument.typeId | An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists() |