USCDI Export for the Public

Classification Level Sort descending Data Class Data Class Description Data Element Data Element Description Applicable Standards Submitter Name Submitter Organization Submission Date
Draft USCDI V3 Encounter Information

Information related to interactions between healthcare providers and a patient.

Encounter Location

Location of facility which delivered a person’s health care or related services

Joel Andress Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ)
Draft USCDI V3 Health Status Assessments

Assessments of a health-related matter of interest, importance, or worry to a patient, patient’s family, or patient’s healthcare provider that could identify a need, problem, or condition.

Mental Function

Represents observations related to a patient's current level of cognitive functioning, including alertness, orientation, comprehension, concentration, and immediate memory for simple commands.

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.71
Michelle Dougherty Submitted on behalf of the CMS Data Element Library (DEL) Health IT Workgroup
Draft USCDI V3 Health Status Assessments

Assessments of a health-related matter of interest, importance, or worry to a patient, patient’s family, or patient’s healthcare provider that could identify a need, problem, or condition.

Pregnancy Status

Indicator that a patient is currently pregnant, not pregnant, or that their pregnancy status is unknown currently, as it relates to potential risks and exposures.

Adam Bazer, MPD Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise USA (IHE USA)
Draft USCDI V3 Assessment and Plan of Treatment

Health professional’s conclusions and working assumptions that will guide treatment of the patient.

SDOH Assessment

Structured evaluation of risk (e.g., PRAPARE, Hunger Vital Sign, AHC-HRSN screening tool) for any Social Determinants of Health domain such as food, housing, or transportation security. SDOH data relate to conditions in which people live, learn, work, and play and their effects on health risks and outcomes.

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.71
  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, January 2022 Release
Mark Savage for Gravity Project Gravity Project
Draft USCDI V3 Problems

Condition, diagnosis, or reason for seeking medical attention.

SDOH Problems/Health Concerns

Social Determinants of Health-related health concerns, conditions, or diagnoses. (e.g., homelessness, food insecurity)

  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, March 2021 Release
  • International Classification of Diseases ICD-10-CM 2021
Mark Savage for Gravity Project Gravity Project
Draft USCDI V3 Goals

Desired state to be achieved by a patient.

SDOH Goals

Identifies a future desired condition or change in condition related to an SDOH risk in any domain and is established by the patient or provider. (e.g., Has adequate quality meals and snacks, Transportation security-able to access health and social needs). SDOH data relate to conditions in which people live, learn, work, and play and their effects on health risks and outcomes.

  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, January 2022 Release
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.71
Mark Savage for Gravity Project Gravity Project
Draft USCDI V3 Procedures

Activity performed for or on a patient as part of the provision of care.

SDOH Interventions

A service offered to a patient to address identified Social Determinants of Health concerns, problems, or diagnoses (e.g., Education about Meals on Wheels Program, Referral to transportation support programs). SDOH data relate to conditions in which people live, learn, work, and play and their effects on health risks and outcomes.

  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, January 2022 Release
  • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2021, as maintained and distributed by the American Medical Association, for physician services and other health care services
  • Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II, as maintained and distributed by HHS
Mark Savage for Gravity Project Gravity Project
Draft USCDI V3 Health Insurance Information

Data related to an individual’s insurance coverage for health care.

Subscriber Identifier

The identifier assigned to the individual that selects benefits offered by an employer or healthcare insurer.

Robert C Dieterle On behalf of the Da Vinci Project
Draft USCDI V3 Health Insurance Information

Data related to an individual’s insurance coverage for health care.

Payer Identifier

The identifier defining a payer entity.

Robert C Dieterle On behalf of the Da Vinci Project
Draft USCDI V3 Health Insurance Information

Data related to an individual’s insurance coverage for health care.

Coverage Type

Categories of health care payers. (e.g., Medicare, TRICARE, Commercial Managed Care - PPO)

  • Source of Payment Typology (SoPT)

          SoPT Payer Value Set

Joel Andress Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ)
Draft USCDI V3 Health Insurance Information

Data related to an individual’s insurance coverage for health care.

Group Identifier

The identifier associated with a specific health insurance plan typically provided thorough an employer.

Robert C Dieterle On behalf of the Da Vinci Project
Draft USCDI V3 Laboratory

Analysis of clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient.

Result Status

Representing the stage of completeness of a result of a laboratory test.

Maria Michaels CDC
Draft USCDI V3 Clinical Tests

Non-imaging and non-laboratory tests performed that result in structured or unstructured findings specific to the patient to facilitate the diagnosis and management of conditions.

Clinical Test

Non-imaging or non-laboratory test.

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.71
Joel Andress Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ)
Draft USCDI V3 Diagnostic Imaging

Tests that result in visual images requiring interpretation by a credentialed professional.

Diagnostic Imaging Test

The name of the test performed which generates visual images (radiographic, photographic, video, etc.) of anatomic structures; and requires interpretation by qualified professionals.

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.71

Swapna Abhyankar Regenstrief Institute, LOINC Document Ontology Subcommittee
Draft USCDI V3 Diagnostic Imaging

Tests that result in visual images requiring interpretation by a credentialed professional.

Diagnostic Imaging Report

Interpreted results of imaging test that includes the study performed, reason, findings, and impressions. Includes both structured and unstructured (narrative) components.

Swapna Abhyankar Regenstrief Institute, LOINC Document Ontology Subcommittee
Draft USCDI V3 Laboratory

Analysis of clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient.

Specimen Type

Type of specimen (e.g., nasopharyngeal swab, whole blood, serum, urine, wound swab) on which a lab test is performed.

Nedra Garrett Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Draft USCDI V3 Procedures

Activity performed for or on a patient as part of the provision of care.

Reason for Referral

An explanation or justification for why this service is being requested or was provided.

Adam Bazer, MPD Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise USA (IHE USA)
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

Data used to categorize individuals for identification, records matching, and other purposes.

Related Person's Relationship

Represents the relationship between a patient and a person involved in the care of a patient (e.g., parent, next-of-kin, guardian, custodian).

Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

Data used to categorize individuals for identification, records matching, and other purposes.

Related Person's Name

The name of a person involved in the care of a patient, but who is not the target of that care.

CDC-defined HL70063

Nedra Garrett Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

Data used to categorize individuals for identification, records matching, and other purposes.

Date of Death

Known or estimated year, month, and day of the patient's death.

Jeff Lyall Cigna