---
type: "example"
title: "Procedure Example: procedure-example-appendectomy-narrative"
resource: "Procedure"
example: "procedure-example-appendectomy-narrative"
---
# Procedure Example: procedure-example-appendectomy-narrative

## Narrative

Routine Appendectomy in April 2013 performed by Dr Cecil Surgeon

## Example XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Procedure xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://hl7.org/fhir ../../schema/procedure.xsd">
  <id value="appendectomy-narrative"/>
  <text>
    <status value="additional"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Routine Appendectomy in April 2013 performed by Dr Cecil Surgeon</div>
  </text>
  <status value="completed"/>
  <subject>
    <reference value="Patient/example"/>
  </subject>
</Procedure>
```