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US Core Condition (Problems & Health Concerns)

Problems and health concerns for a patient. Distinct from encounter-diagnosis conditions.

Must Support elements

Producers must be able to populate these when data exists; consumers must process them.

MSclinicalStatus
MSverificationStatus
MScategory
MScode
MSsubject
MSrecordedDate

Terminology bindings

Required bindings constrain instance values; extensible allows additional codes when needed.

codeextensible
SNOMED CT US Edition
categoryrequired
US Core Condition Category

Example resource

json

{
  "resourceType": "Condition",
  "id": "example",
  "meta": {
    "profile": [
      "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-condition-problems-health-concerns"
    ]
  },
  "clinicalStatus": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-clinical",
        "code": "active"
      }
    ]
  },
  "verificationStatus": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-ver-status",
        "code": "confirmed"
      }
    ]
  },
  "category": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-category",
          "code": "problem-list-item"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "code": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code": "44054006",
        "display": "Type 2 diabetes mellitus"
      }
    ]
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/example"
  },
  "recordedDate": "2024-03-12"
}