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URL for this extension:
http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis
Status: draft. Extension maintained by: Health Level Seven, Inc. - FHIR WG
The order of dignosis importance (1 = highest in importance), from the clinical perspective, may be used in billing.
Context of Use: Use on element: Encounter.reason, Encounter.indication, Encounter.hospitalization.admittingDiagnosis
usage info: insert a list of places where this extension is used
Summary
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 0..1 | positiveInt | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest): The order of dignosis importance (1 = highest in importance), from the clinical perspective, may be used in billing. Use on element: Encounter.reason, Encounter.indication, Encounter.hospitalization.admittingDiagnosis  | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
Fulle Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 0..1 | Extension | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest): The order of dignosis importance (1 = highest in importance), from the clinical perspective, may be used in billing. Use on element: Encounter.reason, Encounter.indication, Encounter.hospitalization.admittingDiagnosis  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..0 | |||
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis" | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | positiveInt | Value of extension | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
XML Template
<!-- Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest) --><extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis" > <!-- from Element: extension --> <valuePositiveInt value="[positiveInt]"/><!-- 1..1 Value of extension --> </extension>
JSON Template
{ // Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest)
  // from Element: extension
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis", // R! 
    "valuePositiveInt" : "<positiveInt>" // R! Value of extension
  }
 Summary
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 0..1 | positiveInt | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest): The order of dignosis importance (1 = highest in importance), from the clinical perspective, may be used in billing. Use on element: Encounter.reason, Encounter.indication, Encounter.hospitalization.admittingDiagnosis  | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
Full Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 0..1 | Extension | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest): The order of dignosis importance (1 = highest in importance), from the clinical perspective, may be used in billing. Use on element: Encounter.reason, Encounter.indication, Encounter.hospitalization.admittingDiagnosis  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..0 | |||
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis" | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | positiveInt | Value of extension | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
XML Template
<!-- Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest) --><extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis" > <!-- from Element: extension --> <valuePositiveInt value="[positiveInt]"/><!-- 1..1 Value of extension --> </extension>
JSON Template
{ // Primary Diagnosis of this encounter (priority order - 1 = highest)
  // from Element: extension
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis", // R! 
    "valuePositiveInt" : "<positiveInt>" // R! Value of extension
  }
 
Constraints