Profile Comparison between http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/procedure-eu-core vs http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/procedure-eu-core

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Metadata

Name	Value		Comments
abstract	false
baseDefinition	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Procedure
copyright	Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).
date	2026-02-25T10:00:47+01:00	2026-04-27T22:40:12+03:00	Values Differ
description	This profile introduces essential constraints and extensions for the Procedure resource that apply across multiple use cases.
experimental
fhirVersion	4.0.1
jurisdiction
jurisdiction[0]	http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#150
kind	resource
name	ProcedureEuCore
publisher	HL7 Europe
purpose
status	draft	active	Values Differ
title	Procedure (EU core)
type	Procedure
url	http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/procedure-eu-core
version	2.0.0-gamma	2.0.0	Values Differ

Structure

Name	L Flags	L Card.	L Type	L Description & Constraints	R Flags	R Card.	R Type	R Description & Constraints	Comments
Procedure		0..*	Procedure	An action that is being or was performed on a patient		0..*	Procedure	An action that is being or was performed on a patient
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the procedure Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose ?? Max Binding		0..1	code	Language of the procedure Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose ?? Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Textual representation of the procedur This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements		0..1	Narrative	Textual representation of the procedure This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Identifier for the procedure	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Identifier for the procedure
instantiatesCanonical	Σ	0..*	canonical(PlanDefinition | ActivityDefinition | Measure | OperationDefinition | Questionnaire)	Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition	Σ	0..*	canonical(PlanDefinition | ActivityDefinition | Measure | OperationDefinition | Questionnaire)	Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition
instantiatesUri	Σ	0..*	uri	Instantiates external protocol or definition	Σ	0..*	uri	Instantiates external protocol or definition
basedOn	Σ	0..*	Reference(CarePlan | ServiceRequest)	A request for this procedure	Σ	0..*	Reference(CarePlan | ServiceRequest)	A request for this procedure
partOf	Σ	0..*	Reference(Procedure | Observation | MedicationAdministration)	Part of referenced event	Σ	0..*	Reference(Procedure | Observation | MedicationAdministration)	Part of referenced event
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	preparation | in-progress | not-done | on-hold | stopped | completed | entered-in-error | unknown Binding: ?? (required): A code specifying the state of the procedure.	?!Σ	1..1	code	preparation | in-progress | not-done | on-hold | stopped | completed | entered-in-error | unknown Binding: ?? (required): A code specifying the state of the procedure.
statusReason	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Reason for current status Binding: ?? (example): A code that identifies the reason a procedure was not performed.	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Reason for current status Binding: ?? (example): A code that identifies the reason a procedure was not performed.
category	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Classification of the procedure Binding: ?? (example): A code that classifies a procedure for searching, sorting and display purposes.	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Classification of the procedure Binding: ?? (example): A code that classifies a procedure for searching, sorting and display purposes.
code	Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Identification of the procedure Binding: ?? (preferred)	Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Identification of the procedure Binding: ?? (preferred)
subject	Σ	1..1	Reference(Patient (EU core))	Who the procedure was performed on	Σ	1..1	Reference(Patient (EU core))	Who the procedure was performed on
encounter	Σ	0..1	Reference(Encounter)	Encounter created as part of	Σ	0..1	Reference(Encounter)	Encounter created as part of
performed[x]	Σ	1..1	dateTime, Period, string, Age, Range	When the procedure was performed	Σ	1..1	dateTime, Period, string, Age, Range	When the procedure was performed
recorder	Σ	0..1	Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)	The person or organization who recorded the procedure	Σ	0..1	Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)	The person or organization who recorded the procedure
asserter	Σ	0..1	Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)	The person or organization who asserts the procedure	Σ	0..1	Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)	The person or organization who asserts the procedure
performer	Σ	0..*	BackboneElement	The people who performed the procedure	Σ	0..*	BackboneElement	The people who performed the procedure
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
function	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Type of performance Binding: ?? (example): A code that identifies the role of a performer of the procedure.	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Type of performance Binding: ?? (example): A code that identifies the role of a performer of the procedure.
actor	Σ	1..1	Reference(PractitionerRole (EU core) | Practitioner (EU core) | Device | Patient (EU core) | RelatedPerson | Organization (EU core))	The reference to the practitioner	Σ	1..1	Reference(PractitionerRole (EU core) | Practitioner (EU core) | Device | Patient (EU core) | RelatedPerson | Organization (EU core))	The reference to the practitioner
onBehalfOf		0..1	Reference(Organization (EU core))	Organization the device or practitioner was acting for		0..1	Reference(Organization (EU core))	Organization the device or practitioner was acting for
location	Σ	0..1	Reference(Location)	Where the procedure happened	Σ	0..1	Reference(Location)	Where the procedure happened
reasonCode	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Why the procedure was performed (code) Binding: ?? (example): A code that identifies the reason a procedure is required.	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Why the procedure was performed (code) Binding: ?? (example): A code that identifies the reason a procedure is required.
reasonReference	Σ	0..*	Reference(Condition (EU core) | Observation | Procedure (EU core) | DiagnosticReport | DocumentReference)	Why the procedure was performed (details)	Σ	0..*	Reference(Condition (EU core) | Observation | Procedure (EU core) | DiagnosticReport | DocumentReference)	Why the procedure was performed (details)
bodySite	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Target body sites Binding: ?? (preferred)	ΣC	0..*	CodeableConcept	Target body sites Binding: ?? (preferred) Constraints: eu-bodysite-1
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing		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		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
coding	Σ	0..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system	Σ	0..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system
text	Σ	0..1	string	Plain text representation of the concept	Σ	0..1	string	Plain text representation of the concept
outcome	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Outcome of the procedure Binding: ?? (example): An outcome of a procedure - whether it was resolved or otherwise.	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Outcome of the procedure Binding: ?? (example): An outcome of a procedure - whether it was resolved or otherwise.
report		0..*	Reference(DiagnosticReport | DocumentReference | Composition)	Any report resulting from the procedure		0..*	Reference(DiagnosticReport | DocumentReference | Composition)	Any report resulting from the procedure
complication		0..*	CodeableConcept	Complications that occurred during the procedure (code) Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing complications that resulted from a procedure.		0..*	CodeableConcept	Complications that occurred during the procedure (code) Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing complications that resulted from a procedure.
complicationDetail		0..*	Reference(Condition (EU core))	Complications that occurred during the procedure (details)		0..*	Reference(Condition (EU core))	Complications that occurred during the procedure (details)
followUp		0..*	CodeableConcept	Instructions for follow up Binding: ?? (example): Specific follow up required for a procedure e.g. removal of sutures.		0..*	CodeableConcept	Instructions for follow up Binding: ?? (example): Specific follow up required for a procedure e.g. removal of sutures.
note		0..*	Annotation	Additional information about the procedure.		0..*	Annotation	Additional information about the procedure.
focalDevice		0..*	BackboneElement	Device implanted, removed or otherwise manipulated		0..*	BackboneElement	Device implanted, removed or otherwise manipulated
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
action		0..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of change to device Binding: ?? (preferred): A kind of change that happened to the device during the procedure.		0..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of change to device Binding: ?? (preferred): A kind of change that happened to the device during the procedure.
manipulated		1..1	Reference(Device)	Device that was changed		1..1	Reference(Device)	Device that was changed
usedReference		0..*	Reference(Device | Medication (EU core) | Substance)	Items used during procedure		0..*	Reference(Device | Medication (EU core) | Substance)	Items used during procedure
usedCode		0..*	CodeableConcept	Device used to perform the procedure (code) Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing items used during a procedure.		0..*	CodeableConcept	Device used to perform the procedure (code) Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing items used during a procedure.
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