This resource contains details of a clinical diagnosis, problem, or other concept that needs to be conveyed for context about a patient’s wellness. This could be sent before a patient visit or received as a follow-up. A condition may or may not be related to a specific encounter and may be active, resolved, or recurring.
You can review, retrieve, or write back condition information.
_search
Query for a patient’s clinical information from one provider. Review tips for condition or diagnosis searches.
cURL request example
Request Body Schema
- categoryArray of stringThe category of the condition 
- clinical-statusArray of stringactive | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved 
- encounterArray of stringThe encounter associated with the condition 
- patientArray of stringWho has the condition? 
- patient.identifierArray of stringOne or more external identifiers for the patient 
- recorded-dateArray of stringThe date on which the condition was recorded 
- resourceTyperequired, stringIdentifies the type of the resource Value:Bundle
- typerequired, stringIdentifies this bundle as a response to a search Value:searchset
- totalrequired, numberThe total number of matches 
- entryArray of Condition or OtherA resource matching the search criteria or related to a matching resource - resourcerequired, objectA clinical condition, problem, diagnosis, health concern, or other event, situation, issue, or clinical concept that has risen to a level of concern. - resourceTyperequired, stringIdentifies the type of the resource Value:Condition
- categoryrequired, Array of us-core or OtherA category assigned to the condition. - codingrequired, Array of objectA reference to a code defined by a terminology system. - coderequired, stringA symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination). Value:problem-list-item
- systemrequired, stringThe identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code. Value:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-category
 
- textstringA human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user. 
 Categorizes this Condition as an entry on the patient's problem list 
- coderequired, objectIdentification of the condition, problem or diagnosis. - extensionArray of OriginalText or OtherMay be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. - urlrequired, stringSource of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. Value:http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/originalText
- valueStringrequired, stringThe original text 
 A human language representation of the concept (resource/element) as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the full intended meaning of the user. See http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/originalText for more information 
- codingArray of objectA reference to a code defined by a terminology system. - systemstringThe identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code. 
- codestringA symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination). 
 
- textstringA human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user. 
 
- subjectrequired, objectIndicates the patient or group who the condition record is associated with. Must be a resource of type Patient.- referencestringA reference to another resource. This is typically either a relative reference which includes the resource type and ID, or an internal reference which starts with #and refers to a contained resource.
 
- idstringThe logical id of the resource, as used in the URL for the resource. Once assigned, this value never changes. 
- identifierArray of objectBusiness identifiers assigned to this condition by the performer or other systems which remain constant as the resource is updated and propagates from server to server. - extensionArray of Boolean, String, CodeableConcept, CodingMay be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. - urlrequired, stringSource of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. 
- valueBooleanbooleanA single value for the extension. 
 
- usestringThe purpose of this identifier. Possible Values:usual,official,temp,secondary,old (If known)
- systemstringEstablishes the namespace for the value - that is, a URL that describes a set values that are unique. 
- valuestringThe portion of the identifier typically relevant to the user and which is unique within the context of the system. 
 
- clinicalStatusstringThe clinical status of the condition. Possible Values:(USCDI) active,recurrence,relapse,inactive,remission,resolved
- verificationStatusstringThe verification status to support the clinical status of the condition. Possible Values:(USCDI) unconfirmed,provisional,differential,confirmed,refuted,entered-in-error
- severityobjectA subjective assessment of the severity of the condition as evaluated by the clinician. - codingArray of objectA reference to a code defined by a terminology system. - systemstringThe identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code. 
- codestringA symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination). 
 
- textstringA human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user. 
 
- encounterobjectThe Encounter during which this Condition was created or to which the creation of this record is tightly associated. Must be a resource of type Encounter.- referencestringA reference to another resource. This is typically either a relative reference which includes the resource type and ID, or an internal reference which starts with #and refers to a contained resource.
 
- recordedDatestringThe recordedDate represents when this particular Condition record was created in the system, which is often a system-generated date. 
- recorderobjectIndividual who recorded the record and takes responsibility for its content. Must reference one of the following types of resources: - Practitioner
- PractitionerRole
- Patient
- RelatedPerson
 - referencestringA reference to another resource. This is typically either a relative reference which includes the resource type and ID, or an internal reference which starts with #and refers to a contained resource.
 
- noteArray of objectAdditional information about the Condition. This is a general notes/comments entry for description of the Condition, its diagnosis and prognosis. - textrequired, stringThe text of the annotation in markdown format. 
 
- onsetDateTimestringEstimated or actual date or date-time the condition began, in the opinion of the clinician. 
- abatementDateTimestringThe date or estimated date that the condition resolved or went into remission. This is called "abatement" because of the many overloaded connotations associated with "remission" or "resolution" - Conditions are never really resolved, but they can abate. 
 
- searchrequired, objectInformation about the search process that lead to the creation of this entry. - moderequired, stringIdentifies the Condition as matching the search parameters Value:match
 
 
Response to a Condition search operation