ServiceRequest

ServiceRequest



HL7 Specification

http://build.fhir.org/servicerequest.html

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category

108252007|Laboratory procedure
363679005|Imaging
409063005|Counselling
409073007|Education
387713003|Surgical procedure

Add "Opinion" ? Also "Rehabilitation" ?

What current types of referrals exist? @Jeremy Rogers to provide.

code

< 71388002 |Procedure (procedure)|

Some confusion here about the fact that a request for a procedure is a referral. However, we also have referral concepts within procedures (although Jeremy pointed out that it is possible to have one party (eg optometrist) request that another party (eg GP) make a referral).

orderDetail



The example here gives further detail to the service being requested. However, it is already possible to be as specific a SNOMED allows via the "code" element above. The use of this field when working with SNOMED CT concepts is not clear.

performerType

<125676002 (Person)
<223366009 (Healthcare professional)
<394730007 (Healthcare related organisation)



reasonCode

< 404684003 |Clinical finding (finding)|

OR < 71388002 |Procedure (procedure)|



bodySite

< 442083009 |Anatomical or acquired body structure (body structure)|



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