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Draft USCDI V5 Diagnostic Imaging

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

Diagnostic Imaging Report

Interpreted results of imaging tests.

Usage Note: Includes structured and unstructured (narrative) components.

Swapna Abhyankar Regenstrief Institute, LOINC Document Ontology Subcommittee
Draft USCDI V5 Laboratory

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

Specimen Source Site

Body location from where a specimen was obtained.

Examples include but are not limited to right internal jugular, left arm, and right eye.

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
Nedra Garrett Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Draft USCDI V5 Laboratory

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

Specimen Type

Substance being sampled or tested.

Examples include but are not limited to nasopharyngeal swab, whole blood, serum, urine, and wound swab. 

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
Nedra Garrett Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Draft USCDI V5 Procedures

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

Reason for Referral

Explanation or justification for a referral or consultation.

  • 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
Adam Bazer, MPD Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise USA (IHE USA)
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Relationship Type

Relationship of a person to a patient.

Examples include but are not limited to parent, next-of-kin, guardian, and custodian.

Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Related Person's Name

Name of a person with a legal or familial relationship to a patient.

Nedra Garrett Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Draft USCDI V5 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
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Gender Identity

A person’s internal sense of being a man, woman, both, or neither.

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

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

Sexual Orientation

A person’s emotional, romantic, sexual, or affectional attraction to another person.

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
A. Taylor ONC
Draft USCDI V5 Health Insurance Information

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

Member Identifier

Sequence of characters used to uniquely refer to an individual with respect to their insurance.

Robert C Dieterle On behalf of the Da Vinci Project
Draft USCDI V5 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 Result/Report

Findings of clinical tests.

Melissa Ayres SSA
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.

Functional Status

Assessment of a person’s ability to perform activities of daily living and activities across other situations and settings.

Examples include but are not limited to Functional Assessment Standardized Items (FASI) and Timed Up and Go (TUG).

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.76
Holly Miller, MD MedAllies
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.

Disability Status

Assessment of a patient’s physical, cognitive, or psychiatric disabilities.

Examples include but are not limited to American Community Survey, Veterans RAND Health Survey, and Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS).

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) version 2.76
Grace Cordovano Enlightening Results
Draft USCDI V5 Medications

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

Medication Instructions

Directions for administering or taking a medication.

Usage note: May include route, quantity, timing/frequency, and special instructions (PRN, sliding scale, taper).

Examples include but are not limited to prescription directions for taking a medication, and package instructions for over-the-counter medications.

Shelly Spiro Pharmacy HIT Collaborative
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Occupation Industry

Type of business that compensates for work or assigns work to an unpaid worker or volunteer.

Examples include but are not limited to U.S. Army, cement manufacturing, and children and youth services.

  • Occupational Data for Health, version 20201030
Nedra Garrett CDC
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Occupation

A self-reported term for the type of work done by a person. For a military position, this is the primary occupational specialty.

  • Occupational Data for Health, version 20201030
Nedra Garrett CDC
Draft USCDI V5 Medications

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

Medication Adherence

Statement of whether a medication has been consumed according to instructions.

Examples include but are not limited to taking as directed, taking less than directed, and not taking.

  • Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT®) U.S. Edition, September 2023 Release
Shelly Spiro Pharmacy HIT Collaborative
Draft USCDI V5 Health Insurance Information

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

Relationship to Subscriber

Relationship of a patient to the primary insured person.

Mark Roberts Leavitt Partners
Draft USCDI V5 Health Insurance Information

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

Coverage Status

Presence or absence of health care insurance.

Mark Roberts Leavitt Partners
Draft USCDI V5 Patient Demographics/Information

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

Tribal Affiliation

Tribe or band with which an individual associates.

Laura Conn