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
Level 0 Provenance

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

Custodian

The custodian is the organization that is in charge of maintaining and is entrusted with the care of the document.

Sarah Gaunt The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL)
Draft USCDI V3 Assessment and Plan of Treatment

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

Assessment and Plan of Treatment
Draft USCDI V3 Clinical Notes

Narrative patient data relevant to the context identified by note types.

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  • Usage note: Clinical Notes data elements are content exchange standard agnostic. They should not be interpreted or associated with the structured document templates that may share the same name. 
Consultation Note

Response to request from a clinician for an opinion, advice, or service from another clinician.

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

  • Consult Note (LOINC® code 11488-4)
Draft USCDI V3 Clinical Notes

Narrative patient data relevant to the context identified by note types.

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  • Usage note: Clinical Notes data elements are content exchange standard agnostic. They should not be interpreted or associated with the structured document templates that may share the same name. 
Discharge Summary Note

A synopsis of a patient’s admission and course in a hospital or post-acute care setting. Must contain admission and discharge dates and locations, discharge instructions, and reason(s) for hospitalization.

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

  • Discharge Summary (LOINC® code 18842-5)
Draft USCDI V3 Clinical Notes

Narrative patient data relevant to the context identified by note types.

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  • Usage note: Clinical Notes data elements are content exchange standard agnostic. They should not be interpreted or associated with the structured document templates that may share the same name. 
History & Physical

Documents the current and past conditions and observations of the patient.

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

  • Discharge Summary (LOINC® code 34117-2)
Draft USCDI V3 Clinical Notes

Narrative patient data relevant to the context identified by note types.

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  • Usage note: Clinical Notes data elements are content exchange standard agnostic. They should not be interpreted or associated with the structured document templates that may share the same name. 
Procedure Note

Encompasses non-operative procedures including interventional cardiology, gastrointestinal endoscopy, osteopathic manipulation, and other specialty’s procedures.

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

  • Procedure Note (LOINC® code 28570-0)
Draft USCDI V3 Clinical Notes

Narrative patient data relevant to the context identified by note types.

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  • Usage note: Clinical Notes data elements are content exchange standard agnostic. They should not be interpreted or associated with the structured document templates that may share the same name. 
Progress Note

Represents a patient’s interval status during a hospitalization, outpatient visit, treatment with a post-acute care provider, or other healthcare encounter.

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

  • Progress Note (LOINC® code 11506-3)
Draft USCDI V3 Goals

Desired state to be achieved by a patient.

Patient Goals

Desired outcomes of patient's care.

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.

Health Concerns
Draft USCDI V3 Immunizations

Record of vaccine administration.

Immunizations

Both standards are required

  • IIS: Current HL7 Standard Code Set, CVX – Vaccines Administered, updates through November 9, 2021
  • Vaccine National Drug Code (NDC) Directory – Vaccine NDC Linker Table, updates through November 18, 2021
Draft USCDI V3 Laboratory

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

Tests

The name of the 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 2.70
Draft USCDI V3 Laboratory

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

Values/Results

Documented findings of the analysis of a tested specimen. Includes both structured and unstructured (narrative) components.

Draft USCDI V3 Medications

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

Medications
  • RxNorm® Full Monthly Release, January 3, 2022
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

First Name
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Last Name
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Previous Name
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Middle Name (including middle initial)
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Suffix
Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Sex (Assigned at Birth)

Birth sex must be coded in accordance with HL7 Version 3 (V3) Standard, Value Sets for AdministrativeGender and NullFlavor attributed as follows:

  • Female. F
  • Male. M
  • Unknown. nullFlavor UNK

Adopted at 45 CFR 170.207(n) 

Draft USCDI V3 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Date of Birth