Clinical Core
1.4.0 - STU1
Clinical Core
1.4.0 - STU1
Clinical Core, published by eHealth Platform. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.4.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-be/core-clinical/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-problem | Version: 1.4.0 | ||||
| Active as of 2026-10-31 | Computable Name: BeProblem | ||||
| Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.200.5.42.16 | |||||
A condition, diagnosis or situation that is the focus of care.
Usages:
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Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Condition |
C | 0..* | Condition | Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5 |
  implicitRules |
0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | |
  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 | |
   extension:ProblemOriginType |
0..1 | code | BeExtProblemOriginType URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-problem-origin-type Binding: Problem Origin Type ValueSet (required) | |
 extension:dueTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition | Procedure | MedicationAdministration | Immunization | MedicationStatement) | Causes for this Condition URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo Binding: ConditionCauseCodes (example): Codes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc. | |
 modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
 identifier |
1..* | Identifier | External Ids for this condition | |
| clinicalStatus |
C | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis. |
| verificationStatus |
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. |
| category |
0..* | CodeableConcept | problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis Binding: Problem Category ValueSet (extensible) | |
| severity |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Subjective severity of condition Binding: Severity ValueSet (preferred) | |
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis Binding: Problem Code ValueSet (extensible) | |
| bodySite |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Anatomical location, if relevant Binding: Body Site ValueSet (required) | |
  Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
 extension:laterality |
0..1 | Coding | BeExtLaterality URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-laterality Binding: Laterality ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:topography |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | BeExtBodyTopography URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-body-topography Binding: Body Topography ValueSet (preferred) | |
 subject |
1..1 | Reference(BePatient) | Who has the condition? | |
| encounter |
0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of | |
 onset[x] |
0..1 | Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age | ||
| onsetDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| onsetAge |
Age | |||
| onsetPeriod |
Period | |||
| onsetRange |
Range | |||
 onsetString |
string | |||
| abatement[x] |
C | 0..1 | When in resolution/remission | |
| abatementDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| abatementAge |
Age | |||
| abatementPeriod |
Period | |||
| abatementRange |
Range | |||
| abatementString |
string | |||
| recordedDate |
1..1 | dateTime | Date record was first recorded | |
| recorder |
1..1 | Reference(BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Who recorded the condition | |
| asserter |
0..1 | Reference(RelatedPerson | BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Person who asserts this condition | |
| evidence |
C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Supporting evidence Constraints: con-2 |
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Additional information about the Condition | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| 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. |
| Condition.category | Base | extensible | Problem Category ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.severity | Base | preferred | Severity ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.code | Base | extensible | Problem Code ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.bodySite | Base | required | Body Site ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| con-2 | error | Condition.evidence | evidence SHALL have code or details |
code.exists() or detail.exists()
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| con-3 | best practice | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL be present if verificationStatus is not entered-in-error and category is problem-list-item |
clinicalStatus.exists() or verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code = 'entered-in-error').exists() or category.select($this='problem-list-item').empty()
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| con-4 | error | Condition | If condition is abated, then clinicalStatus must be either inactive, resolved, or remission |
abatement.empty() or clinicalStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-clinical' and (code='resolved' or code='remission' or code='inactive')).exists()
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| con-5 | error | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL NOT be present if verification Status is entered-in-error |
verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code='entered-in-error').empty() or clinicalStatus.empty()
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| dom-2 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
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| dom-6 | best practice | Condition | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
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| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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This structure is derived from Condition
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition |
0..* | Condition | Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses | |
| 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 | |
| extension:ProblemOriginType |
0..1 | code | BeExtProblemOriginType URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-problem-origin-type Binding: Problem Origin Type ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:dueTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition | Procedure | MedicationAdministration | Immunization | MedicationStatement) | Causes for this Condition URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo Binding: ConditionCauseCodes (example): Codes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc. | |
 identifier |
1..* | Identifier | External Ids for this condition | |
| clinicalStatus |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved | |
| verificationStatus |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error | |
| category |
0..* | CodeableConcept | problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis Binding: Problem Category ValueSet (extensible) | |
| severity |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Subjective severity of condition Binding: Severity ValueSet (preferred) | |
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis Binding: Problem Code ValueSet (extensible) | |
| bodySite |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Anatomical location, if relevant Binding: Body Site ValueSet (required) | |
| Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
| extension:laterality |
0..1 | Coding | BeExtLaterality URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-laterality Binding: Laterality ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:topography |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | BeExtBodyTopography URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-body-topography Binding: Body Topography ValueSet (preferred) | |
| subject |
1..1 | Reference(BePatient) | Who has the condition? | |
| encounter |
0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of | |
| onset[x] |
0..1 | dateTime, Age, Period, Range, string | Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age | |
| abatement[x] |
0..1 | dateTime, Age, Period, Range, string | When in resolution/remission | |
| recordedDate |
1..1 | dateTime | Date record was first recorded | |
| recorder |
1..1 | Reference(BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Who recorded the condition | |
| asserter |
0..1 | Reference(RelatedPerson | BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Person who asserts this condition | |
| evidence |
0..* | BackboneElement | Supporting evidence | |
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Additional information about the Condition | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Condition.category | Base | extensible | Problem Category ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.severity | Base | preferred | Severity ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.code | Base | extensible | Problem Code ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.bodySite | Base | required | Body Site ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition |
C | 0..* | Condition | Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5 | ||||
| id |
0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | |||||
| meta |
0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |||||
| implicitRules |
0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | |||||
| language |
0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
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| 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 | |||||
| contained |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| extension:ProblemOriginType |
0..1 | code | BeExtProblemOriginType URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-problem-origin-type Binding: Problem Origin Type ValueSet (required) | |||||
| extension:dueTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition | Procedure | MedicationAdministration | Immunization | MedicationStatement) | Causes for this Condition URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo Binding: ConditionCauseCodes (example): Codes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc. | |||||
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |||||
| identifier |
1..* | Identifier | External Ids for this condition | |||||
| clinicalStatus |
C | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis. | ||||
| verificationStatus |
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. | ||||
| category |
0..* | CodeableConcept | problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis Binding: Problem Category ValueSet (extensible) | |||||
| severity |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Subjective severity of condition Binding: Severity ValueSet (preferred) | |||||
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis Binding: Problem Code ValueSet (extensible) | |||||
| bodySite |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Anatomical location, if relevant Binding: Body Site ValueSet (required) | |||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:laterality |
0..1 | Coding | BeExtLaterality URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-laterality Binding: Laterality ValueSet (required) | |||||
| extension:topography |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | BeExtBodyTopography URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-body-topography Binding: Body Topography ValueSet (preferred) | |||||
| coding |
0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | |||||
| text |
0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |||||
| subject |
1..1 | Reference(BePatient) | Who has the condition? | |||||
| encounter |
0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of | |||||
| onset[x] |
0..1 | Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age | ||||||
| onsetDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| onsetAge |
Age | |||||||
| onsetPeriod |
Period | |||||||
| onsetRange |
Range | |||||||
| onsetString |
string | |||||||
| abatement[x] |
C | 0..1 | When in resolution/remission | |||||
| abatementDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| abatementAge |
Age | |||||||
| abatementPeriod |
Period | |||||||
| abatementRange |
Range | |||||||
| abatementString |
string | |||||||
| recordedDate |
1..1 | dateTime | Date record was first recorded | |||||
| recorder |
1..1 | Reference(BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Who recorded the condition | |||||
| asserter |
0..1 | Reference(RelatedPerson | BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Person who asserts this condition | |||||
| stage |
C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Stage/grade, usually assessed formally Constraints: con-1 | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||
| summary |
C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Simple summary (disease specific) Binding: ConditionStage (example): Codes describing condition stages (e.g. Cancer stages). | ||||
| assessment |
C | 0..* | Reference(ClinicalImpression | DiagnosticReport | Observation) | Formal record of assessment | ||||
| type |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Kind of staging Binding: ConditionStageType (example): Codes describing the kind of condition staging (e.g. clinical or pathological). | |||||
| evidence |
C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Supporting evidence Constraints: con-2 | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||
| code |
C | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Manifestation/symptom Binding: ManifestationAndSymptomCodes (example): Codes that describe the manifestation or symptoms of a condition. | ||||
| detail |
C | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Supporting information found elsewhere | ||||
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Additional information about the Condition | |||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| 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 | Problem Category ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.severity | Base | preferred | Severity ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.code | Base | extensible | Problem Code ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.bodySite | Base | required | Body Site ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| 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. |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| con-1 | error | Condition.stage | Stage SHALL have summary or assessment |
summary.exists() or assessment.exists()
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| con-2 | error | Condition.evidence | evidence SHALL have code or details |
code.exists() or detail.exists()
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| con-3 | best practice | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL be present if verificationStatus is not entered-in-error and category is problem-list-item |
clinicalStatus.exists() or verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code = 'entered-in-error').exists() or category.select($this='problem-list-item').empty()
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| con-4 | error | Condition | If condition is abated, then clinicalStatus must be either inactive, resolved, or remission |
abatement.empty() or clinicalStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-clinical' and (code='resolved' or code='remission' or code='inactive')).exists()
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| con-5 | error | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL NOT be present if verification Status is entered-in-error |
verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code='entered-in-error').empty() or clinicalStatus.empty()
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| dom-2 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | Condition | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
|
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
This structure is derived from Condition
Summary
Mandatory: 5 elements
Must-Support: 17 elements
Structures
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Extensions
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Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition |
C | 0..* | Condition | Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5 |
| implicitRules |
0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | |
| 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 | |
| extension:ProblemOriginType |
0..1 | code | BeExtProblemOriginType URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-problem-origin-type Binding: Problem Origin Type ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:dueTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition | Procedure | MedicationAdministration | Immunization | MedicationStatement) | Causes for this Condition URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo Binding: ConditionCauseCodes (example): Codes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc. | |
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
| identifier |
1..* | Identifier | External Ids for this condition | |
| clinicalStatus |
C | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis. |
| verificationStatus |
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. |
| category |
0..* | CodeableConcept | problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis Binding: Problem Category ValueSet (extensible) | |
| severity |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Subjective severity of condition Binding: Severity ValueSet (preferred) | |
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis Binding: Problem Code ValueSet (extensible) | |
| bodySite |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Anatomical location, if relevant Binding: Body Site ValueSet (required) | |
| Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
| extension:laterality |
0..1 | Coding | BeExtLaterality URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-laterality Binding: Laterality ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:topography |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | BeExtBodyTopography URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-body-topography Binding: Body Topography ValueSet (preferred) | |
| subject |
1..1 | Reference(BePatient) | Who has the condition? | |
| encounter |
0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of | |
| onset[x] |
0..1 | Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age | ||
| onsetDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| onsetAge |
Age | |||
| onsetPeriod |
Period | |||
| onsetRange |
Range | |||
| onsetString |
string | |||
| abatement[x] |
C | 0..1 | When in resolution/remission | |
| abatementDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| abatementAge |
Age | |||
| abatementPeriod |
Period | |||
| abatementRange |
Range | |||
| abatementString |
string | |||
| recordedDate |
1..1 | dateTime | Date record was first recorded | |
| recorder |
1..1 | Reference(BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Who recorded the condition | |
| asserter |
0..1 | Reference(RelatedPerson | BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Person who asserts this condition | |
| evidence |
C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Supporting evidence Constraints: con-2 |
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Additional information about the Condition | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| 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. |
| Condition.category | Base | extensible | Problem Category ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.severity | Base | preferred | Severity ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.code | Base | extensible | Problem Code ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.bodySite | Base | required | Body Site ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| con-2 | error | Condition.evidence | evidence SHALL have code or details |
code.exists() or detail.exists()
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| con-3 | best practice | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL be present if verificationStatus is not entered-in-error and category is problem-list-item |
clinicalStatus.exists() or verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code = 'entered-in-error').exists() or category.select($this='problem-list-item').empty()
|
| con-4 | error | Condition | If condition is abated, then clinicalStatus must be either inactive, resolved, or remission |
abatement.empty() or clinicalStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-clinical' and (code='resolved' or code='remission' or code='inactive')).exists()
|
| con-5 | error | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL NOT be present if verification Status is entered-in-error |
verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code='entered-in-error').empty() or clinicalStatus.empty()
|
| dom-2 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
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| dom-6 | best practice | Condition | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
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| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
Differential View
This structure is derived from Condition
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition |
0..* | Condition | Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses | |
| 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 | |
| extension:ProblemOriginType |
0..1 | code | BeExtProblemOriginType URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-problem-origin-type Binding: Problem Origin Type ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:dueTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition | Procedure | MedicationAdministration | Immunization | MedicationStatement) | Causes for this Condition URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo Binding: ConditionCauseCodes (example): Codes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc. | |
| identifier |
1..* | Identifier | External Ids for this condition | |
| clinicalStatus |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved | |
| verificationStatus |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error | |
| category |
0..* | CodeableConcept | problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis Binding: Problem Category ValueSet (extensible) | |
| severity |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Subjective severity of condition Binding: Severity ValueSet (preferred) | |
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis Binding: Problem Code ValueSet (extensible) | |
| bodySite |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Anatomical location, if relevant Binding: Body Site ValueSet (required) | |
| Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
| extension:laterality |
0..1 | Coding | BeExtLaterality URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-laterality Binding: Laterality ValueSet (required) | |
| extension:topography |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | BeExtBodyTopography URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-body-topography Binding: Body Topography ValueSet (preferred) | |
| subject |
1..1 | Reference(BePatient) | Who has the condition? | |
| encounter |
0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of | |
| onset[x] |
0..1 | dateTime, Age, Period, Range, string | Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age | |
| abatement[x] |
0..1 | dateTime, Age, Period, Range, string | When in resolution/remission | |
| recordedDate |
1..1 | dateTime | Date record was first recorded | |
| recorder |
1..1 | Reference(BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Who recorded the condition | |
| asserter |
0..1 | Reference(RelatedPerson | BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Person who asserts this condition | |
| evidence |
0..* | BackboneElement | Supporting evidence | |
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Additional information about the Condition | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Condition.category | Base | extensible | Problem Category ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.severity | Base | preferred | Severity ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.code | Base | extensible | Problem Code ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.bodySite | Base | required | Body Site ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
Snapshot ViewView
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition |
C | 0..* | Condition | Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5 | ||||
| id |
0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | |||||
| meta |
0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |||||
| implicitRules |
0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | |||||
| language |
0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
| |||||
| 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 | |||||
| contained |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| extension:ProblemOriginType |
0..1 | code | BeExtProblemOriginType URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-problem-origin-type Binding: Problem Origin Type ValueSet (required) | |||||
| extension:dueTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition | Procedure | MedicationAdministration | Immunization | MedicationStatement) | Causes for this Condition URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo Binding: ConditionCauseCodes (example): Codes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc. | |||||
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |||||
| identifier |
1..* | Identifier | External Ids for this condition | |||||
| clinicalStatus |
C | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis. | ||||
| verificationStatus |
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. | ||||
| category |
0..* | CodeableConcept | problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis Binding: Problem Category ValueSet (extensible) | |||||
| severity |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Subjective severity of condition Binding: Severity ValueSet (preferred) | |||||
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis Binding: Problem Code ValueSet (extensible) | |||||
| bodySite |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Anatomical location, if relevant Binding: Body Site ValueSet (required) | |||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:laterality |
0..1 | Coding | BeExtLaterality URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-laterality Binding: Laterality ValueSet (required) | |||||
| extension:topography |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | BeExtBodyTopography URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/StructureDefinition/be-ext-body-topography Binding: Body Topography ValueSet (preferred) | |||||
| coding |
0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | |||||
| text |
0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |||||
| subject |
1..1 | Reference(BePatient) | Who has the condition? | |||||
| encounter |
0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of | |||||
| onset[x] |
0..1 | Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age | ||||||
| onsetDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| onsetAge |
Age | |||||||
| onsetPeriod |
Period | |||||||
| onsetRange |
Range | |||||||
| onsetString |
string | |||||||
| abatement[x] |
C | 0..1 | When in resolution/remission | |||||
| abatementDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| abatementAge |
Age | |||||||
| abatementPeriod |
Period | |||||||
| abatementRange |
Range | |||||||
| abatementString |
string | |||||||
| recordedDate |
1..1 | dateTime | Date record was first recorded | |||||
| recorder |
1..1 | Reference(BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Who recorded the condition | |||||
| asserter |
0..1 | Reference(RelatedPerson | BePractitioner | BePractitionerRole | BePatient) | Person who asserts this condition | |||||
| stage |
C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Stage/grade, usually assessed formally Constraints: con-1 | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||
| summary |
C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Simple summary (disease specific) Binding: ConditionStage (example): Codes describing condition stages (e.g. Cancer stages). | ||||
| assessment |
C | 0..* | Reference(ClinicalImpression | DiagnosticReport | Observation) | Formal record of assessment | ||||
| type |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Kind of staging Binding: ConditionStageType (example): Codes describing the kind of condition staging (e.g. clinical or pathological). | |||||
| evidence |
C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Supporting evidence Constraints: con-2 | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
| modifierExtension |
0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||
| code |
C | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Manifestation/symptom Binding: ManifestationAndSymptomCodes (example): Codes that describe the manifestation or symptoms of a condition. | ||||
| detail |
C | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Supporting information found elsewhere | ||||
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Additional information about the Condition | |||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| 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 | Problem Category ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.severity | Base | preferred | Severity ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.code | Base | extensible | Problem Code ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| Condition.bodySite | Base | required | Body Site ValueSet | 📦1.4.0 | This IG |
| 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. |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| con-1 | error | Condition.stage | Stage SHALL have summary or assessment |
summary.exists() or assessment.exists()
|
| con-2 | error | Condition.evidence | evidence SHALL have code or details |
code.exists() or detail.exists()
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| con-3 | best practice | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL be present if verificationStatus is not entered-in-error and category is problem-list-item |
clinicalStatus.exists() or verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code = 'entered-in-error').exists() or category.select($this='problem-list-item').empty()
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| con-4 | error | Condition | If condition is abated, then clinicalStatus must be either inactive, resolved, or remission |
abatement.empty() or clinicalStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-clinical' and (code='resolved' or code='remission' or code='inactive')).exists()
|
| con-5 | error | Condition | Condition.clinicalStatus SHALL NOT be present if verification Status is entered-in-error |
verificationStatus.coding.where(system='http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status' and code='entered-in-error').empty() or clinicalStatus.empty()
|
| dom-2 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
|
| dom-3 | error | Condition | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
|
| dom-4 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
|
| dom-5 | error | Condition | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | Condition | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
|
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
This structure is derived from Condition
Summary
Mandatory: 5 elements
Must-Support: 17 elements
Structures
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Extensions
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Package hl7.fhir.be.core-clinical#1.4.0 based on FHIR 4.0.1.
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2026-10-31
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