Consolidated CDA (C-CDA)
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Logical Model: Reason for Referral Section

Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/ReasonforReferralSection Version: 3.0.0
Draft as of 2024-05-07 Computable Name: ReasonforReferralSection
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:hl7ii:1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1:2014-06-09

This section describes the clinical reason why a provider is sending a patient to another provider for care. The reason for referral may become the reason for visit documented by the receiving provider.

Usage:

Formal Views of Template Content

Description of Template, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

This structure is derived from Section

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Section 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors: @nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
Base for all types and resources
Instances of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root, value:extension
.... templateId:section 1..1 II
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1
..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
... code 1..1 CE Reason for referral (narrative)
.... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 42349-1
.... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
... title 1..1 ST
... Slices for entry 0..* Entry Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act
.... entry:patientReferral 0..* Entry
..... act 1..1 PatientReferralAct Base for all types and resources

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Section 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors: @nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
Base for all types and resources
Instances of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root, value:extension
.... templateId:section 1..1 II
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1
..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
... code 1..1 CE Reason for referral (narrative)
Binding: DocumentSectionType (example)
.... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 42349-1
.... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
... title 1..1 ST
... Slices for entry 0..* Entry Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act
.... entry:patientReferral 0..* Entry
..... act C 1..1 PatientReferralAct Base for all types and resources
should-text-ref-value: SHOULD contain text/reference/@value
should-priorityCode: SHOULD contain priorityCode
should-author: SHOULD contain author

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Section.codeexampleDocumentSectionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-DocumentSectionType

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
should-authorwarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain author
: author.exists()
should-priorityCodewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain priorityCode
: priorityCode.exists()
should-text-ref-valuewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
: text.reference.value.exists()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Section 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors: @nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
Base for all types and resources
Instances of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
... realmCode 0..* CS
... typeId 0..1 II
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
.... @displayable 0..1 bl
.... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
.... @extension 1..1 st
.... templateId:section 1..1 II
..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
..... @displayable 0..1 bl
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1
..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
... @ID 0..1 xs:ID
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: ActClassRecordOrganizer (required)
Fixed Value: DOCSECT
... @moodCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActMood (required)
Fixed Value: EVN
... id 0..1 II
... code 1..1 CE Reason for referral (narrative)
Binding: DocumentSectionType (example)
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 42349-1
.... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
.... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
.... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
.... @displayName 0..1 st
.... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
.... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
.... originalText 0..1 ED
.... translation 0..* CD
... title 1..1 ST
... text 1..1 xhtml
... confidentialityCode 0..1 CE
... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
... subject 0..1 Subject
... author 0..* Author
... informant 0..* Informant
... Slices for entry 0..* Entry Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act
.... entry:patientReferral 0..* Entry
..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
..... realmCode 0..* CS
..... typeId 0..1 II
...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
...... @displayable 0..1 bl
...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
...... @extension 1..1 st
..... templateId 0..* II
..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
..... act C 1..1 PatientReferralAct Base for all types and resources
should-text-ref-value: SHOULD contain text/reference/@value
should-priorityCode: SHOULD contain priorityCode
should-author: SHOULD contain author
..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
..... observation 0..1 Observation
..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
..... supply 0..1 Supply
... component 0..* InfrastructureRoot
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... realmCode 0..* CS
.... typeId 0..1 II
..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
..... @displayable 0..1 bl
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
..... @extension 1..1 st
.... templateId 0..* II
.... @typeCode 0..1 cs Fixed Value: COMP
.... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
.... section 1..1 Section

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
Section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.templateId:section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.classCoderequiredFixed Value: DOCSECT
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActClassRecordOrganizer
Section.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMood
Section.codeexampleDocumentSectionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-DocumentSectionType
Section.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
from the FHIR Standard
Section.entry:patientReferral.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.entry:patientReferral.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.entry:patientReferral.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
Section.component.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.component.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
should-authorwarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain author
: author.exists()
should-priorityCodewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain priorityCode
: priorityCode.exists()
should-text-ref-valuewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
: text.reference.value.exists()

This structure is derived from Section

Summary

Mandatory: 9 elements(1 nested mandatory element)

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 2 is sliced based on the values of Section.templateId
  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Section.entry

Differential View

This structure is derived from Section

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Section 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors: @nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
Base for all types and resources
Instances of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root, value:extension
.... templateId:section 1..1 II
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1
..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
... code 1..1 CE Reason for referral (narrative)
.... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 42349-1
.... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
... title 1..1 ST
... Slices for entry 0..* Entry Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act
.... entry:patientReferral 0..* Entry
..... act 1..1 PatientReferralAct Base for all types and resources

doco Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Section 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors: @nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
Base for all types and resources
Instances of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root, value:extension
.... templateId:section 1..1 II
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1
..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
... code 1..1 CE Reason for referral (narrative)
Binding: DocumentSectionType (example)
.... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 42349-1
.... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
... title 1..1 ST
... Slices for entry 0..* Entry Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act
.... entry:patientReferral 0..* Entry
..... act C 1..1 PatientReferralAct Base for all types and resources
should-text-ref-value: SHOULD contain text/reference/@value
should-priorityCode: SHOULD contain priorityCode
should-author: SHOULD contain author

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Section.codeexampleDocumentSectionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-DocumentSectionType

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
should-authorwarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain author
: author.exists()
should-priorityCodewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain priorityCode
: priorityCode.exists()
should-text-ref-valuewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
: text.reference.value.exists()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Section 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Elements defined in Ancestors: @nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
Base for all types and resources
Instances of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
... realmCode 0..* CS
... typeId 0..1 II
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
.... @displayable 0..1 bl
.... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
.... @extension 1..1 st
.... templateId:section 1..1 II
..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
..... @displayable 0..1 bl
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.5.3.1.3.1
..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
... @ID 0..1 xs:ID
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: ActClassRecordOrganizer (required)
Fixed Value: DOCSECT
... @moodCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActMood (required)
Fixed Value: EVN
... id 0..1 II
... code 1..1 CE Reason for referral (narrative)
Binding: DocumentSectionType (example)
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 42349-1
.... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
.... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
.... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
.... @displayName 0..1 st
.... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
.... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
.... originalText 0..1 ED
.... translation 0..* CD
... title 1..1 ST
... text 1..1 xhtml
... confidentialityCode 0..1 CE
... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
... subject 0..1 Subject
... author 0..* Author
... informant 0..* Informant
... Slices for entry 0..* Entry Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act
.... entry:patientReferral 0..* Entry
..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
..... realmCode 0..* CS
..... typeId 0..1 II
...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
...... @displayable 0..1 bl
...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
...... @extension 1..1 st
..... templateId 0..* II
..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
..... act C 1..1 PatientReferralAct Base for all types and resources
should-text-ref-value: SHOULD contain text/reference/@value
should-priorityCode: SHOULD contain priorityCode
should-author: SHOULD contain author
..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
..... observation 0..1 Observation
..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
..... supply 0..1 Supply
... component 0..* InfrastructureRoot
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... realmCode 0..* CS
.... typeId 0..1 II
..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
..... @displayable 0..1 bl
..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
..... @extension 1..1 st
.... templateId 0..* II
.... @typeCode 0..1 cs Fixed Value: COMP
.... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
.... section 1..1 Section

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
Section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.templateId:section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.classCoderequiredFixed Value: DOCSECT
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActClassRecordOrganizer
Section.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMood
Section.codeexampleDocumentSectionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-DocumentSectionType
Section.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
from the FHIR Standard
Section.entry:patientReferral.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.entry:patientReferral.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.entry:patientReferral.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
Section.component.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
Section.component.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
should-authorwarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain author
: author.exists()
should-priorityCodewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain priorityCode
: priorityCode.exists()
should-text-ref-valuewarningSection.entry:patientReferral.actSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
: text.reference.value.exists()

This structure is derived from Section

Summary

Mandatory: 9 elements(1 nested mandatory element)

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 2 is sliced based on the values of Section.templateId
  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Section.entry

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel