RelatedDocument (CDA Class) - Clinical Document Architecture v2.0.1-sd

Clinical Document Architecture
2.0.1-sd - release

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Logical Model: RelatedDocument (CDA Class)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/RelatedDocument				Version: 2.0.1-sd
Active as of 2025-09-17				Computable Name: RelatedDocument

Represents the participant who has transformed a dictated note into text.

Usages:

Use this Logical Model: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Template Content

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

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This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
RelatedDocument	1..1	InfrastructureRoot	XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId Base for all types and resources Instance of this type are validated by templateId Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
@typeCode	1..1	cs	Binding: x_ActRelationshipDocument (required)
parentDocument	1..1	ParentDocument
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
RelatedDocument.typeCode	required	XActRelationshipDocument `http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipDocument`

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
RelatedDocument		1..1	InfrastructureRoot	XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId Base for all types and resources Instance of this type are validated by templateId Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
@nullFlavor		0..1	cs	Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
realmCode		0..*	CS
typeId	C	0..1	II	Constraints: II-1
@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		1..1	cs	Binding: x_ActRelationshipDocument (required)
parentDocument		1..1	ParentDocument
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
RelatedDocument.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeId.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeCode	required	XActRelationshipDocument `http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipDocument`

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
II-1	error	RelatedDocument.typeId	An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
RelatedDocument		1..1	InfrastructureRoot	XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId Base for all types and resources Instance of this type are validated by templateId Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
@nullFlavor		0..1	cs	Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
realmCode		0..*	CS
typeId	C	0..1	II	Constraints: II-1
@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		1..1	cs	Binding: x_ActRelationshipDocument (required)
parentDocument		1..1	ParentDocument
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
RelatedDocument.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeId.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeCode	required	XActRelationshipDocument `http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipDocument`

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
II-1	error	RelatedDocument.typeId	An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(2 nested mandatory elements)

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

cs: Coded Simple Value (http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/cs-simple)

Differential View

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
RelatedDocument	1..1	InfrastructureRoot	XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId Base for all types and resources Instance of this type are validated by templateId Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
@typeCode	1..1	cs	Binding: x_ActRelationshipDocument (required)
parentDocument	1..1	ParentDocument
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
RelatedDocument.typeCode	required	XActRelationshipDocument `http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipDocument`

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
RelatedDocument		1..1	InfrastructureRoot	XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId Base for all types and resources Instance of this type are validated by templateId Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
@nullFlavor		0..1	cs	Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
realmCode		0..*	CS
typeId	C	0..1	II	Constraints: II-1
@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		1..1	cs	Binding: x_ActRelationshipDocument (required)
parentDocument		1..1	ParentDocument
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
RelatedDocument.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeId.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeCode	required	XActRelationshipDocument `http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipDocument`

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
II-1	error	RelatedDocument.typeId	An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
RelatedDocument		1..1	InfrastructureRoot	XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId Base for all types and resources Instance of this type are validated by templateId Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
@nullFlavor		0..1	cs	Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
realmCode		0..*	CS
typeId	C	0..1	II	Constraints: II-1
@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		1..1	cs	Binding: x_ActRelationshipDocument (required)
parentDocument		1..1	ParentDocument
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
RelatedDocument.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeId.nullFlavor	required	CDANullFlavor `http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor` From this IG
RelatedDocument.typeCode	required	XActRelationshipDocument `http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipDocument`

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
II-1	error	RelatedDocument.typeId	An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(2 nested mandatory elements)

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

cs: Coded Simple Value (http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/cs-simple)

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel

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