HL7 Europe Common Cancer Model
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## Resource Profile: Observation: Comorbidities

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/cancer-common/StructureDefinition/observation-comorbidity-eu-ccm | Version: 1.0.0-ballot
Standards status: Informative | Maturity Level: 0 | Computable Name: ObservationComorbiditiesEuCcm
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This informative profile constrains the Observation resource to represent Comorbidities for the purpose of the ECCDM. It is provided as future implementation-oriented content in this publication and is expected to evolve in subsequent iterations of this guide. This profiles is adapted from the mCode FHIR Implementation Guide

Future implementation content This generated FHIR profile is provided as informative implementation-oriented content in this publication and is expected to evolve in subsequent iterations of this guide.

Usages:

- Examples for this Profile: Observation/ComorbidityObservation1-Example

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

### Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

- Key Elements Table
- Differential Table
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Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Observation | C | 0..* | Observation | Measurements and simple assertions Constraints: obs-6, obs-7
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:comorbidConditionPresent |  | 0..* | (Complex) | Related Condition Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition"
Slices for value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
Slices for value[x] |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
value[x]:valueCodeableConcept |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension
extension:comorbidConditionAbsent |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Related Condition Absent Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required): Codes providing the status of an observation.
code | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations. Required Pattern: At least the following
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
coding |  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (Complex)
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
system |  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
version |  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant
code |  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 75618-9
display |  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Comorbid condition
userSelected |  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text |  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (CCM)) | Who and/or what the observation is about
value[x] | Σ C | 0..1 |  | Comorbidity score or risk index
valueQuantity |  |  | Quantity |
valueInteger |  |  | integer |
method |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Comorbidity framework used. Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Observation.status | Base | required | ObservationStatus | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.method | Base | example | Observation Methods | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present | `dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()`
obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present | `value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()`

This structure is derived from Observation

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Observation |  | 0..* | Observation | Measurements and simple assertions
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:comorbidConditionPresent |  | 0..* | (Complex) | Related Condition Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
Slices for value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
Slices for value[x] |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
value[x]:valueCodeableConcept |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension
extension:comorbidConditionAbsent |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Related Condition Absent Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent
code |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation (code / type) Required Pattern: At least the following
coding |  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (Complex)
system |  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
code |  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 75618-9
display |  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Comorbid condition
subject |  | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (CCM)) | Who and/or what the observation is about
value[x] |  | 0..1 |  | Comorbidity score or risk index
valueQuantity |  |  | Quantity |
valueInteger |  |  | integer |
bodySite |  | 0..0 |  | Observed body part
method |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Comorbidity framework used.
specimen |  | 0..0 |  | Specimen used for this observation
device |  | 0..0 |  | (Measurement) Device
hasMember |  | 0..0 |  | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group
component |  | 0..0 |  | Component results
Documentation for this format

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Observation | C | 0..* | Observation | Measurements and simple assertions Constraints: obs-6, obs-7
id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact
meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional Bindings | Purpose
AllLanguages | Max Binding
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
contained |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:comorbidConditionPresent |  | 0..* | (Complex) | Related Condition Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition"
Slices for value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
Slices for value[x] |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
value[x]:valueCodeableConcept |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension
extension:comorbidConditionAbsent |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Related Condition Absent Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation
basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order
partOf | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required): Codes providing the status of an observation.
category |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.
code | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations. Required Pattern: At least the following
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
coding |  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (Complex)
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
system |  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
version |  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant
code |  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 75618-9
display |  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Comorbid condition
userSelected |  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text |  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (CCM)) | Who and/or what the observation is about
focus | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
encounter | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made
effective[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation
effectiveDateTime |  |  | dateTime |
effectivePeriod |  |  | Period |
effectiveTiming |  |  | Timing |
effectiveInstant |  |  | instant |
issued | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available
performer | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation
value[x] | Σ C | 0..1 |  | Comorbidity score or risk index
valueQuantity |  |  | Quantity |
valueInteger |  |  | integer |
dataAbsentReason | C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.
interpretation |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.
note |  | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation
method |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Comorbidity framework used. Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.
referenceRange | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation Constraints: obs-3
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
low | C | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant
high | C | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant
type |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.
appliesTo |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to.
age |  | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant
text |  | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation
derivedFrom | Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence) | Related measurements the observation is made from
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Observation.language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.status | Base | required | ObservationStatus | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.category | Base | preferred | Observation Category Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.dataAbsentReason | Base | extensible | DataAbsentReason | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.interpretation | Base | extensible | Observation Interpretation Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.method | Base | example | Observation Methods | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.referenceRange.​type | Base | preferred | Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.referenceRange.​appliesTo | Base | example | Observation Reference Range Applies To Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​dataAbsentReason | Base | extensible | DataAbsentReason | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​interpretation | Base | extensible | Observation Interpretation Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
obs-3 | error | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text | `low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists()`
obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present | `dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()`
obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present | `value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()`

This structure is derived from Observation

Summary

Mandatory: 1 element(1 nested mandatory element)
Prohibited: 5 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

- Patient (CCM) (http://hl7.eu/fhir/cancer-common/StructureDefinition/patient-eu-ccm)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

- http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
- http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

- The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Observation.extension.value[x]

Maturity: 0

Key Elements View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Observation | C | 0..* | Observation | Measurements and simple assertions Constraints: obs-6, obs-7
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:comorbidConditionPresent |  | 0..* | (Complex) | Related Condition Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition"
Slices for value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
Slices for value[x] |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
value[x]:valueCodeableConcept |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension
extension:comorbidConditionAbsent |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Related Condition Absent Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required): Codes providing the status of an observation.
code | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations. Required Pattern: At least the following
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
coding |  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (Complex)
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
system |  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
version |  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant
code |  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 75618-9
display |  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Comorbid condition
userSelected |  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text |  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (CCM)) | Who and/or what the observation is about
value[x] | Σ C | 0..1 |  | Comorbidity score or risk index
valueQuantity |  |  | Quantity |
valueInteger |  |  | integer |
method |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Comorbidity framework used. Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Observation.status | Base | required | ObservationStatus | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.method | Base | example | Observation Methods | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present | `dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()`
obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present | `value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()`

Differential View

This structure is derived from Observation

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Observation |  | 0..* | Observation | Measurements and simple assertions
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:comorbidConditionPresent |  | 0..* | (Complex) | Related Condition Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
Slices for value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
Slices for value[x] |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
value[x]:valueCodeableConcept |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension
extension:comorbidConditionAbsent |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Related Condition Absent Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent
code |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation (code / type) Required Pattern: At least the following
coding |  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (Complex)
system |  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
code |  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 75618-9
display |  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Comorbid condition
subject |  | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (CCM)) | Who and/or what the observation is about
value[x] |  | 0..1 |  | Comorbidity score or risk index
valueQuantity |  |  | Quantity |
valueInteger |  |  | integer |
bodySite |  | 0..0 |  | Observed body part
method |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Comorbidity framework used.
specimen |  | 0..0 |  | Specimen used for this observation
device |  | 0..0 |  | (Measurement) Device
hasMember |  | 0..0 |  | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group
component |  | 0..0 |  | Component results
Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Observation | C | 0..* | Observation | Measurements and simple assertions Constraints: obs-6, obs-7
id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact
meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional Bindings | Purpose
AllLanguages | Max Binding
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
contained |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:comorbidConditionPresent |  | 0..* | (Complex) | Related Condition Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..0 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition"
Slices for value[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
Slices for value[x] |  |  |  | Content/Rules for all slices
value[x]:valueCodeableConcept |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension
extension:comorbidConditionAbsent |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Related Condition Absent Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation
basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order
partOf | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required): Codes providing the status of an observation.
category |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.
code | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations. Required Pattern: At least the following
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
coding |  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (Complex)
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
system |  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
version |  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant
code |  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 75618-9
display |  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Comorbid condition
userSelected |  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text |  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (CCM)) | Who and/or what the observation is about
focus | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
encounter | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made
effective[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation
effectiveDateTime |  |  | dateTime |
effectivePeriod |  |  | Period |
effectiveTiming |  |  | Timing |
effectiveInstant |  |  | instant |
issued | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available
performer | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation
value[x] | Σ C | 0..1 |  | Comorbidity score or risk index
valueQuantity |  |  | Quantity |
valueInteger |  |  | integer |
dataAbsentReason | C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.
interpretation |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.
note |  | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation
method |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Comorbidity framework used. Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.
referenceRange | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation Constraints: obs-3
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
low | C | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant
high | C | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant
type |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.
appliesTo |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to.
age |  | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant
text |  | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation
derivedFrom | Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence) | Related measurements the observation is made from
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#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Observation.language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.status | Base | required | ObservationStatus | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.category | Base | preferred | Observation Category Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.dataAbsentReason | Base | extensible | DataAbsentReason | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.interpretation | Base | extensible | Observation Interpretation Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.method | Base | example | Observation Methods | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.referenceRange.​type | Base | preferred | Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.referenceRange.​appliesTo | Base | example | Observation Reference Range Applies To Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​code | Base | example | LOINC Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​dataAbsentReason | Base | extensible | DataAbsentReason | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
Observation.component.​interpretation | Base | extensible | Observation Interpretation Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
obs-3 | error | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text | `low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists()`
obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present | `dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()`
obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present | `value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()`

This structure is derived from Observation

Summary

Mandatory: 1 element(1 nested mandatory element)
Prohibited: 5 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

- Patient (CCM) (http://hl7.eu/fhir/cancer-common/StructureDefinition/patient-eu-ccm)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

- http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition
- http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-related-condition-absent

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

- The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Observation.extension.value[x]

Maturity: 0

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