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 V5 Laboratory

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

Values/Results

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

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
Draft USCDI V5 Medications

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

Medications

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

  • RxNorm® Full Monthly Release, January 2, 2024

Optional:

  • National Drug Code (NDC), January 16, 2024
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

First Name
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Last Name
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Previous Name
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Middle Name (including middle initial)
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Name Suffix

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

Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Sex

Documentation of a specific instance of sex and/or gender information.

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Date of Birth

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

Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Race

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)
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Ethnicity

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)
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

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

Adopted at 45 CFR 170.207(g)(2)

Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Current Address

Place where a person is located or may be contacted.

Usage note: If the address pattern is not supported in the standard, implementations should align as closely as possible and avoid truncating any values. 

  • Project US@ Technical Specification for Patient Addresses, Final Version 1.0
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Phone Number

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)

Draft USCDI V5 Problems

Condition, diagnosis, or reason for seeking medical attention.

Problems

Condition, diagnosis, or reason for seeking medical attention.

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
  • International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) 2023
Draft USCDI V5 Procedures

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

Procedures

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

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
  • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2023, as maintained and distributed by the American Medical Association, for physician services and other healthcare services, and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), as maintained and distributed by HHS
  • Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT), maintained and distributed by the American Dental Association

Optional:

  • International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) 2023
Draft USCDI V5 Provenance

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

Author Time Stamp

Date and time of author action.

Draft USCDI V5 Provenance

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

Author Organization

Organization associated with author.

Draft USCDI V5 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.

Smoking Status

Assessment of a patient’s smoking behaviors.

Examples include but are not limited to pack-years and current use.

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
Draft USCDI V5 Medical Devices

An instrument, machine, appliance, implant, software or other article intended to be used for a medical purpose.

Unique Device Identifier - Implantable

Numeric or alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies an implantable device.

Usage note: Contains a Device Identifier (DI) and one or more Production Identifiers (PI).

  • FDA Unique Device Identification System (UDI System)
Marti Velezis FDA/CDRH/Indira Konduri (FDA/CDRH/OPEQ/ORP/DRPIII)