description: 'A Referral Note communicates pertinent information from a provider who is requesting services of another provider of clinical or non-clinical services. The information in this document includes the reason for the referral and additional information that would augment decision making and care delivery.\n \nExamples of referral situations are: \n* When a patient is referred from a family physician to a cardiologist for cardiac evaluation.\n* When patient is sent by a cardiologist to an emergency department for angina.\n* When a patient is referred by a nurse practitioner to an audiologist for hearing screening.\n* When a patient is referred by a hospitalist to social services.' package_name: hl7.fhir.us.ccda derivation: constraint name: ReferralNote type: Composition elements: type: short: type binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ccda/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20.2.3'} mustSupport: true index: 0 section: index: 1 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: code, type: value} min: null slices: functional_status_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 47420-5, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Functional Status Section short: Functional Status Section mustSupport: true index: 26 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 27} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 47420-5, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 28 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 29} entry: short: entry index: 30 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: functional_status_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation'] index: 31 required: [text, title, code] allergies_and_intolerances_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 48765-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Allergies and Intolerances Section short: Allergies and Intolerances Section mustSupport: true _required: true index: 2 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 3} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 48765-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 4 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 5} entry: short: entry index: 6 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: allergies_and_intolerances_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-allergyintolerance'] index: 7 required: [text, title, code] mental_status_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 10190-7, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Mental Status Section short: Mental Status Section mustSupport: true index: 32 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 33} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 10190-7, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 34 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 35} entry: short: entry index: 36 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: mental_status_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation'] index: 37 required: [text, title, code] general_status_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 10210-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: General Status Section short: General Status Section mustSupport: true index: 78 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 79} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 10210-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 80 text: {short: This section contains only human readable content, mustSupport: true, index: 81} required: [text, title, code] assessment_and_plan_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 51847-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Assessment and Plan Section short: !!binary |- QXNzZXNzbWVudCBhbmQgUGxhbiBTZWN0aW9uLiBUaGlzIHNlY3Rpb24gcmVwcmVzZW50cyB0aGUgY2xpbmljaWFuw6LCgMKZcyBjb25jbHVzaW9ucyBhbmQgd29ya2luZyBhc3N1bXB0aW9ucyB0aGF0IHdpbGwgZ3VpZGUgdHJlYXRtZW50IG9mIHRoZSBwYXRpZW50LiBUaGUgQXNzZXNzbWVudCBhbmQgUGxhbiBTZWN0aW9uIG1heSBiZSBjb21iaW5lZCBvciBzZXBhcmF0ZWQgdG8gbWVldCBsb2NhbCBwb2xpY3kgcmVxdWlyZW1lbnRzLg== mustSupport: true index: 56 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 57} code: label: Assessment and plan short: Assessment and plan mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 51847-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 58 text: {short: text, index: 59} entry: index: 60 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: assessment_and_plan_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Communication', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-condition'] index: 61 required: [text, title, code] nutrition_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 61144-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Nutrition Section short: Nutrition Section mustSupport: true index: 38 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 39} code: label: Diet and nutrition short: Diet and nutrition mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 61144-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 40 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 41} entry: short: entry index: 42 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: nutrition_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation'] index: 43 required: [text, title, code] immunizations_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 11369-6, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Immunizations Section short: Immunizations Section mustSupport: true index: 92 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 93} code: label: History of immunization short: History of immunization mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 11369-6, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 94 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 95} entry: short: entry index: 96 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: immunizations_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-immunization'] index: 97 required: [text, title, code] past_medical_history_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 11348-0, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Past Medical History Section short: Past Medical History Section mustSupport: true index: 82 elements: title: {short: title, index: 83} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 11348-0, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 84 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 85} entry: short: entry index: 86 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: past_medical_history_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-condition'] index: 87 required: [text, title, code] health_concerns_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 75310-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: short: Health Concerns Section mustSupport: true index: 138 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 139} code: short: Health concerns section code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 75310-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 140 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 141} entry: short: entry index: 142 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: health_concerns_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ClinicalImpression', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DocumentReference', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/List', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/RiskAssessment', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-allergyintolerance', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-condition', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-observation-lab', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-smokingstatus'] index: 143 required: [text, title, code] results_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 30954-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: short: Results Section mustSupport: true label: Results Section index: 50 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 51} code: label: Relevant diagnostic tests and laboratory data short: Relevant diagnostic tests and laboratory data mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 30954-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 52 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 53} entry: short: entry index: 54 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: results_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-observation-lab'] index: 55 required: [text, title, code] history_of_present_illness_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 10164-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: History of Present Illness Section short: History of Present Illness Section mustSupport: true index: 88 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 89} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 10164-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 90 text: {short: This section contains only human readable content, mustSupport: true, index: 91} required: [text, title, code] medications_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 10160-0, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Medications Section short: Medications Section mustSupport: true _required: true index: 8 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 9} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 10160-0, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 10 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 11} entry: short: entry index: 12 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: medications_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medication', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medicationrequest'] index: 13 required: [text, title, code] social_history_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 29762-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: short: Social History Section mustSupport: true label: Social History Section index: 120 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 121} code: label: Social history short: Social history mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 29762-2, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 122 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 123} entry: short: entry index: 124 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: social_history_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: Smoking status mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-smokingstatus'] index: 125 required: [text, title, code] procedures_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 47519-4, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Procedures Section short: Procedures Section mustSupport: true index: 110 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 111} code: label: History of procedures short: History of procedures mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 47519-4, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 112 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 113} entry: short: entry index: 114 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: procedures_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-procedure'] index: 115 required: [text, title, code] reason_for_referral_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 42349-1, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Reason for Referral Section short: Reason for Referral Section mustSupport: true _required: true index: 20 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 21} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 42349-1, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 22 text: {short: This section contains only human readable content, mustSupport: true, index: 23} entry: short: entry index: 24 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: reason_for_referral_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest'] index: 25 required: [text, title, code] plan_of_treatment_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 18776-5, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Plan of Treatment Section short: Plan of Treatment Section mustSupport: true index: 44 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 45} code: label: Plan of treatment short: Plan of treatment mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 18776-5, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 46 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 47} entry: short: entry index: 48 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: sliceEntry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Appointment', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Communication', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/CommunicationRequest', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DeviceRequest', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/NutritionOrder', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/RequestGroup', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Task', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/VisionPrescription', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-encounter', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-goal', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medicationrequest'] index: 49 required: [text, title, code] problem_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 11450-4, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: short: Problem Section mustSupport: true _required: true label: Problem Section index: 14 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 15} code: label: Problem list short: Problem list mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 11450-4, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 16 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 17} entry: short: entry index: 18 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: problem_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-condition'] index: 19 required: [text, title, code] review_of_systems_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 10187-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Review of Systems Section short: Review of Systems Section mustSupport: true index: 116 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 117} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 10187-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 118 text: {short: This section contains only human readable content, mustSupport: true, index: 119} required: [text, title, code] vital_signs_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 8716-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: short: Vital Signs Section mustSupport: true label: Vital Signs Section index: 126 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 127} code: label: Vital signs short: Vital signs mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 8716-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 128 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 129} entry: short: entry index: 130 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: vital_signs_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns'] index: 131 required: [text, title, code] physical_exam_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 29545-1, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Physical Exam Section short: Physical Exam Section mustSupport: true index: 104 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 105} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 29545-1, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 106 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 107} entry: short: entry index: 108 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: physical_exam_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation'] index: 109 required: [text, title, code] medical_equipment_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 46264-8, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Medical Equipment Section short: Medical Equipment Section mustSupport: true index: 98 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 99} code: label: Medical equipment short: Medical equipment mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 46264-8, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 100 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 101} entry: short: entry index: 102 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: medical_equipment_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Device', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-procedure'] index: 103 required: [text, title, code] goals_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 61146-7, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: short: Goals Section mustSupport: true index: 132 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 133} code: short: Goals mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 61146-7, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 134 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 135} entry: short: entry index: 136 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: goals_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: entry mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-goal'] index: 137 required: [text, title, code] family_history_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 10157-6, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Family History Section short: Family History Section mustSupport: true index: 72 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 73} code: label: History of family member diseases short: History of family member diseases mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 10157-6, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 74 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 75} entry: short: entry index: 76 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: family_history_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference short: This section contains unprofiled resources not covered by US Core. Please refer to C-CDA R2.1 for guidance on terminology, etc. mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/FamilyMemberHistory'] index: 77 required: [text, title, code] advance_directives_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 42348-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Advance Directives Section short: Advance Directives Section mustSupport: true index: 62 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 63} code: label: Advance directives short: Advance directives mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 42348-3, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 64 text: {short: text, mustSupport: true, index: 65} entry: index: 66 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: resolve(), type: profile} min: null slices: advance_directive_entry: match: {} schema: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Consent'] index: 67 required: [text, title, code] assessment_section: match: code: coding: - {code: 51848-0, system: 'http://loinc.org'} schema: label: Assessment Section short: Assessment Section mustSupport: true index: 68 elements: title: {short: title, mustSupport: true, index: 69} code: short: code mustSupport: true pattern: type: CodeableConcept value: coding: - {code: 51848-0, system: 'http://loinc.org'} index: 70 text: {short: This section contains only human readable content, mustSupport: true, index: 71} required: [text, title, code] package_version: 1.2.0 class: profile kind: resource url: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/Referral-Note base: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/US-Realm-Header version: 1.2.0