Encounter Search Parameters
<a id="account"></a>
account
Description: The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.account
Path: Encounter.account
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-account
<a id="appointment"></a>
appointment
Description: The appointment that scheduled this encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.appointment
Path: Encounter.appointment
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-appointment
<a id="based-on"></a>
based-on
Description: The ServiceRequest that initiated this encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.basedOn
Path: Encounter.basedOn
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-based-on
<a id="class"></a>
class
Description: Classification of patient encounter
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.class
Path: Encounter.class
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-class
<a id="date"></a>
date
Description: A date within the actualPeriod the Encounter lasted
Type: date
Expression: Encounter.actualPeriod
Path: Encounter.actualPeriod
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-date
<a id="date-start"></a>
date-start
Description: The actual start date of the Encounter
Type: date
Expression: Encounter.actualPeriod.start
Path: Encounter.actualPeriod.start
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-date-start
<a id="end-date"></a>
end-date
Description: The actual end date of the Encounter
Type: date
Expression: Encounter.actualPeriod.end
Path: Encounter.actualPeriod.end
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-date-end
<a id="diagnosis-code"></a>
diagnosis-code
Description: The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter (coded)
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.diagnosis.condition.concept
Path: Encounter.diagnosis.condition.concept
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-diagnosis-code
<a id="diagnosis-reference"></a>
diagnosis-reference
Description: The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter (resource reference)
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.diagnosis.condition.reference
Path: Encounter.diagnosis.condition.reference
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-diagnosis-reference
<a id="episode-of-care"></a>
episode-of-care
Description: Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.episodeOfCare
Path: Encounter.episodeOfCare
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-episode-of-care
<a id="identifier"></a>
identifier
Description: Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.identifier
Path: Encounter.identifier
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-identifier
<a id="length"></a>
length
Description: Length of encounter in days
Type: quantity
Expression: Encounter.length
Path: Encounter.length
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-length
<a id="location"></a>
location
Description: Location the encounter takes place
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.location.location
Path: Encounter.location.location
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-location
<a id="location-period"></a>
location-period
Description: Time period during which the patient was present at a location (generally used via composite location-period)
Type: date
Expression: Encounter.location.period
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-location-period
<a id="location-value-period"></a>
location-value-period
Description: Time period during which the patient was present at the location
Type: composite
Expression: Encounter.location
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-location-value-period
<a id="part-of"></a>
part-of
Description: Another Encounter this encounter is part of
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.partOf
Path: Encounter.partOf
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-part-of
<a id="participant"></a>
participant
Description: Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.participant.actor
Path: Encounter.participant.actor
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-participant
<a id="participant-type"></a>
participant-type
Description: Role of participant in encounter
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.participant.type
Path: Encounter.participant.type
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-participant-type
<a id="patient"></a>
patient
Description: The patient present at the encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.subject.where(resolve() is Patient)
Path: Encounter.subject
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-patient
<a id="practitioner"></a>
practitioner
Description: Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.participant.actor.where(resolve() is Practitioner)
Path: Encounter.participant.actor
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-practitioner
<a id="reason-code"></a>
reason-code
Description: Reference to a concept (coded)
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.reason.value.concept
Path: Encounter.reason.value.concept
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-reason-code
<a id="reason-reference"></a>
reason-reference
Description: Reference to a resource (resource reference)
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.reason.value.reference
Path: Encounter.reason.value.reference
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-reason-reference
<a id="service-provider"></a>
service-provider
Description: The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.serviceProvider
Path: Encounter.serviceProvider
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-service-provider
<a id="special-arrangement"></a>
special-arrangement
Description: Wheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc.
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.specialArrangement
Path: Encounter.specialArrangement
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-special-arrangement
<a id="status"></a>
status
Description: planned | in-progress | on-hold | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | unknown
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.status
Path: Encounter.status
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-status
<a id="subject"></a>
subject
Description: The patient or group present at the encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.subject
Path: Encounter.subject
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-subject
<a id="subject-status"></a>
subject-status
Description: The current status of the subject in relation to the Encounter
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.subjectStatus
Path: Encounter.subjectStatus
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-subject-status
<a id="business-status"></a>
business-status
Description: The current business status of the Encounter
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.businessStatus.code
Path: Encounter.businessStatus.code
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-business-status
<a id="type"></a>
type
Description: Specific type of encounter
Type: token
Expression: Encounter.type
Path: Encounter.type
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-type
<a id="careteam"></a>
careteam
Description: Careteam allocated to participate in the encounter
Type: reference
Expression: Encounter.careTeam
Path: Encounter.careTeam
Standards Status: normative
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/Encounter-episode-of-care