HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide
3.2.0-ci-build - Draft

HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide, published by HL7 New Zealand. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 3.2.0-ci-build built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7NZ/nzbase/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Condition resource for use in NZ

Official URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/NzCondition Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2026-10-15 Computable Name: NzCondition

This profile adds the Long-Term Condition extension to the base Condition resource

Usages:

  • This Profile is not used by any profiles in this Specification

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Formal Views of Profile Content

Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
Condition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
Condition.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Condition.Slices for extension.extension:long-term-condition 0..1 boolean Long Term Condition Indicator
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/long-term-condition
Condition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
Condition.clinicalStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved
Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.verificationStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.subject This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Who has the condition?

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

This structure is derived from Condition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Condition 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Condition.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Condition.Slices for extension.extension:long-term-condition 0..1 boolean Long Term Condition Indicator
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/long-term-condition

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
Condition.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
Condition.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
Condition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
Condition.language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Condition.text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
Condition.contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
Condition.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Condition.Slices for extension.extension:long-term-condition 0..1 boolean Long Term Condition Indicator
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/long-term-condition
Condition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
Condition.identifier This element is included in summaries. 0..* Identifier External Ids for this condition
Condition.clinicalStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved
Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.verificationStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.category 0..* CodeableConcept problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis
Binding: ConditionCategoryCodes (extensible): A category assigned to the condition.
Condition.severity 0..1 CodeableConcept Subjective severity of condition
Binding: Condition/DiagnosisSeverity (preferred): A subjective assessment of the severity of the condition as evaluated by the clinician.
Condition.code This element is included in summaries. 0..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (example): Identification of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.bodySite This element is included in summaries. 0..* CodeableConcept Anatomical location, if relevant
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
Condition.subject This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Who has the condition?
Condition.encounter This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of
Condition.onset[x] This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age
Condition.onset[x].onsetDateTime dateTime
Condition.onset[x].onsetAge Age
Condition.onset[x].onsetPeriod Period
Condition.onset[x].onsetRange Range
Condition.onset[x].onsetString string
Condition.abatement[x] C 0..1 When in resolution/remission
Condition.abatement[x].abatementDateTime dateTime
Condition.abatement[x].abatementAge Age
Condition.abatement[x].abatementPeriod Period
Condition.abatement[x].abatementRange Range
Condition.abatement[x].abatementString string
Condition.recordedDate This element is included in summaries. 0..1 dateTime Date record was first recorded
Condition.recorder This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson) Who recorded the condition
Condition.asserter This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson) Person who asserts this condition
Condition.stage C 0..* BackboneElement Stage/grade, usually assessed formally
Constraints: con-1
Condition.stage.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Condition.stage.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Condition.stage.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Condition.stage.summary C 0..1 CodeableConcept Simple summary (disease specific)
Binding: ConditionStage (example): Codes describing condition stages (e.g. Cancer stages).
Condition.stage.assessment C 0..* Reference(ClinicalImpression | DiagnosticReport | Observation) Formal record of assessment
Condition.stage.type 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of staging
Binding: ConditionStageType (example): Codes describing the kind of condition staging (e.g. clinical or pathological).
Condition.evidence C 0..* BackboneElement Supporting evidence
Constraints: con-2
Condition.evidence.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Condition.evidence.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Condition.evidence.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Condition.evidence.code This element is included in summaries. C 0..* CodeableConcept Manifestation/symptom
Binding: ManifestationAndSymptomCodes (example): Codes that describe the manifestation or symptoms of a condition.
Condition.evidence.detail This element is included in summaries. C 0..* Reference(Resource) Supporting information found elsewhere
Condition.note 0..* Annotation Additional information about the Condition

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.category Base extensible Condition Category Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.severity Base preferred Condition/Diagnosis Severity 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.code Base example Condition/Problem/Diagnosis Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.bodySite Base example SNOMED CT Body Structures 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.summary Base example Condition Stage 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.type Base example Condition Stage Type 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.evidence.code Base example Manifestation and Symptom Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

This structure is derived from Condition

Summary

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
Condition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
Condition.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Condition.Slices for extension.extension:long-term-condition 0..1 boolean Long Term Condition Indicator
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/long-term-condition
Condition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
Condition.clinicalStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved
Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.verificationStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.subject This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Who has the condition?

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

Differential View

This structure is derived from Condition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Condition 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Condition.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Condition.Slices for extension.extension:long-term-condition 0..1 boolean Long Term Condition Indicator
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/long-term-condition

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot ViewView

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
Condition.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
Condition.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
Condition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
Condition.language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Condition.text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
Condition.contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
Condition.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Condition.Slices for extension.extension:long-term-condition 0..1 boolean Long Term Condition Indicator
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/long-term-condition
Condition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
Condition.identifier This element is included in summaries. 0..* Identifier External Ids for this condition
Condition.clinicalStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved
Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.verificationStatus This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. C 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.category 0..* CodeableConcept problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis
Binding: ConditionCategoryCodes (extensible): A category assigned to the condition.
Condition.severity 0..1 CodeableConcept Subjective severity of condition
Binding: Condition/DiagnosisSeverity (preferred): A subjective assessment of the severity of the condition as evaluated by the clinician.
Condition.code This element is included in summaries. 0..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (example): Identification of the condition or diagnosis.
Condition.bodySite This element is included in summaries. 0..* CodeableConcept Anatomical location, if relevant
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
Condition.subject This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Who has the condition?
Condition.encounter This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of
Condition.onset[x] This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age
Condition.onset[x].onsetDateTime dateTime
Condition.onset[x].onsetAge Age
Condition.onset[x].onsetPeriod Period
Condition.onset[x].onsetRange Range
Condition.onset[x].onsetString string
Condition.abatement[x] C 0..1 When in resolution/remission
Condition.abatement[x].abatementDateTime dateTime
Condition.abatement[x].abatementAge Age
Condition.abatement[x].abatementPeriod Period
Condition.abatement[x].abatementRange Range
Condition.abatement[x].abatementString string
Condition.recordedDate This element is included in summaries. 0..1 dateTime Date record was first recorded
Condition.recorder This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson) Who recorded the condition
Condition.asserter This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson) Person who asserts this condition
Condition.stage C 0..* BackboneElement Stage/grade, usually assessed formally
Constraints: con-1
Condition.stage.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Condition.stage.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Condition.stage.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Condition.stage.summary C 0..1 CodeableConcept Simple summary (disease specific)
Binding: ConditionStage (example): Codes describing condition stages (e.g. Cancer stages).
Condition.stage.assessment C 0..* Reference(ClinicalImpression | DiagnosticReport | Observation) Formal record of assessment
Condition.stage.type 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of staging
Binding: ConditionStageType (example): Codes describing the kind of condition staging (e.g. clinical or pathological).
Condition.evidence C 0..* BackboneElement Supporting evidence
Constraints: con-2
Condition.evidence.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Condition.evidence.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Condition.evidence.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Condition.evidence.code This element is included in summaries. C 0..* CodeableConcept Manifestation/symptom
Binding: ManifestationAndSymptomCodes (example): Codes that describe the manifestation or symptoms of a condition.
Condition.evidence.detail This element is included in summaries. C 0..* Reference(Resource) Supporting information found elsewhere
Condition.note 0..* Annotation Additional information about the Condition

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.category Base extensible Condition Category Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.severity Base preferred Condition/Diagnosis Severity 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.code Base example Condition/Problem/Diagnosis Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.bodySite Base example SNOMED CT Body Structures 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.summary Base example Condition Stage 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.type Base example Condition Stage Type 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.evidence.code Base example Manifestation and Symptom Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

This structure is derived from Condition

Summary

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

 

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