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USCDI V3.1

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

Analysis of specimens derived from humans which provide information for the diagnosis, prevention, treatment of disease, or assessment of health.

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.72
USCDI V3.1

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

Documented findings of a tested specimen including structured and unstructured components.

Both standards are required:

  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, March 2022 Release
  • The Unified Code of Units for Measure, Revision 2.1
USCDI V3.1

Pharmacologic agents used in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.

Pharmacologic agent used in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.

  • RxNorm® Full Monthly Release, July 5, 2022

Optional:

  • National Drug Code (NDC), July 19, 2022
USCDI V3.1

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

USCDI V3.1

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

USCDI V3.1

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

USCDI V3.1

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

USCDI V3.1

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

Name component following family name that may be used to describe a person's position in a family.

USCDI V3.1

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

Documentation of a specific instance of sex.

Both values must be supported:

  • SNOMED CT U.S. Edition: 248152002 (Female)
  • SNOMED CT U.S. Edition: 248153007 (Male)
USCDI V3.1

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

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

USCDI V3.1

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

Both standards are required

  • The Office of Management and Budget Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity, Statistical Policy Directive No. 15, as revised, October 30, 1997
  • CDC Race and Ethnicity Code Set Version 1.2 (July 2021)
USCDI V3.1

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

Both standards are required

  • The Office of Management and Budget Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity, Statistical Policy Directive No. 15, as revised, October 30, 1997
  • CDC Race and Ethnicity Code Set Version 1.2 (July 2021)
USCDI V3.1

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

  • IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) Request for Comment (RFC) 5646, “Tags for
    Identifying Languages”, September 2009

Adopted at 45 CFR 170.207(g)(2)

USCDI V3.1

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

Place where a person is located or may be contacted

  • Project US@ Technical Specification for Patient Addresses, Final Version 1.0
USCDI V3.1

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

Numbers and symbols to contact an individual when using a phone.

Both standards are required

  • ITU-T E.123, Series E: Overall Network Operation, Telephone Service, Service Operation and Human Factors, International operation - General provisions concerning users: Notation for national and international telephone numbers, email addresses and web addresses, February 2001
  • ITU-T E.164, Series E: Overall Network Operation, Telephone Service, Service Operation and Human Factors, International operation - Numbering plan of the international telephone service, The international public telecommunication numbering plan, November 2010

Adopted at 45 CFR 170.207(q)(1)

USCDI V3.1

Condition, diagnosis, or reason for seeking medical attention.

Condition, diagnosis, or reason for seeking medical attention.  

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, March 2022 Release
  • International Classification of Diseases ICD-10-CM 2022
USCDI V3.1

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

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

  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, March 2022 Release
  • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2022, as maintained and distributed by the American Medical Association, for physician services and other health care services, and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), as maintained and distributed by HHS.
  • For technology primarily developed to record dental procedures: Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT), maintained and distributed by the American Dental Association, for dental services.

Optional:

  • International Classification of Diseases ICD-10-PCS 2022
USCDI V3.1

The metadata, or extra information about data, regarding who created the data and when it was created.

Date and time of author action.

USCDI V3.1

The metadata, or extra information about data, regarding who created the data and when it was created.

Organization associated with author.

USCDI V3.1

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.

Assessment of a patient's smoking behaviors.

  • SNOMED International, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, March 2022 Release