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Get a patient by ID

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/Patient/{id}

Note: The FHIR API endpoints described below are currently pending production deployment for electronic health record (EHR) environments. Developers are welcome and encouraged to develop against the specifications in anticipation of production availability, which will be announced at a later date.

Retrieves an individual patient by the associated ID.

Request

Path Parameters

• id(required): string
  The logical resource ID.

Header Parameters

• accept(required): string

  The media type to be requested.

  Example: application/fhir+json

• authorization(required): string
  The credentials to authenticate a consumer to the service. This should be the OAuth2 Bearer Token.

There's no request body for this operation.

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Response

200 Response

Successful retrieve response.

Body ()

Root Schema : Patient

Type: object

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• address: array address
  (USCDI) An address for the individual.
• birthDate: string (date)
  (USCDI) The date of birth for the individual.
• communication: array communication
  (USCDI) A language that may be used to communicate with the patient about their health.
• gender(required): string
  (USCDI) The following values are supported:

  • male
  • female
  • other
  • unknown
• id(required): string
• identifier(required): array identifier
  (USCDI) An identifier for this patient.
• name(required): array name
  (USCDI) A name associated with the patient.
• resourceType(required): string
  Allowed Values: [ "Patient" ]
• telecom: array telecom
  (USCDI) A contact detail for the individual.

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "resourceType",
        "id",
        "identifier",
        "name",
        "gender"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "resourceType":{
            "type":"string",
            "enum":[
                "Patient"
            ]
        },
        "id":{
            "type":"string"
        },
        "identifier":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"(USCDI) An identifier for this patient.",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Identifier"
            }
        },
        "name":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"(USCDI) A name associated with the patient.",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/HumanName"
            }
        },
        "telecom":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"(USCDI) A contact detail for the individual.",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/ContactPointRequired"
            }
        },
        "gender":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"(USCDI) The following values are supported:\n  <ul>\n    <li><code>male</code></li>\n    <li><code>female</code></li>\n    <li><code>other</code></li>\n    <li><code>unknown</code></li>\n  </ul>\n"
        },
        "birthDate":{
            "type":"string",
            "format":"date",
            "description":"(USCDI) The date of birth for the individual."
        },
        "address":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"(USCDI) An address for the individual.",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Address"
            }
        },
        "communication":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"(USCDI) A language that may be used to communicate with the patient about their health.",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/PatientCommunication"
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : address

Type: array

(USCDI) An address for the individual.

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• Array of: object Address

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"(USCDI) An address for the individual.",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Address"
    }
}

Nested Schema : communication

Type: array

(USCDI) A language that may be used to communicate with the patient about their health.

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• Array of: object PatientCommunication

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"(USCDI) A language that may be used to communicate with the patient about their health.",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/PatientCommunication"
    }
}

Nested Schema : identifier

Type: array

(USCDI) An identifier for this patient.

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• Array of: object Identifier

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"(USCDI) An identifier for this patient.",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Identifier"
    }
}

Nested Schema : name

Type: array

(USCDI) A name associated with the patient.

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• Array of: object HumanName

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"(USCDI) A name associated with the patient.",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/HumanName"
    }
}

Nested Schema : telecom

Type: array

(USCDI) A contact detail for the individual.

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• Array of: object ContactPointRequired

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"(USCDI) A contact detail for the individual.",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/ContactPointRequired"
    }
}

Nested Schema : Address

Type: object

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• city: string
  The name of city, town, and so on.
• country: string
  The country, which can be the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 3166 two-letter or three-letter code.
• line: array line
  The street name, number, direction, P.O. Box, and so on.
• postalCode: string
  The U.S. ZIP Codes.
• state: string
  The subunit of the country (abbreviations are supported).

{
    "type":"object",
    "properties":{
        "line":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"The street name, number, direction, P.O. Box, and so on.",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        },
        "city":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of city, town, and so on."
        },
        "state":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The subunit of the country (abbreviations are supported)."
        },
        "postalCode":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The U.S. ZIP Codes."
        },
        "country":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The country, which can be the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 3166 two-letter or three-letter code."
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : line

Type: array

The street name, number, direction, P.O. Box, and so on.

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• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"The street name, number, direction, P.O. Box, and so on.",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

Nested Schema : PatientCommunication

Type: object

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• language(required): language
  (USCDI) The language that can be used to communicate with the patient about their health.

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "language"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "language":{
            "allOf":[
                {
                    "$ref":"#/components/schemas/CodeableConcept"
                }
            ],
            "description":"(USCDI) The language that can be used to communicate with the patient about their health."
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : language

(USCDI) The language that can be used to communicate with the patient about their health.

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(USCDI) The language that can be used to communicate with the patient about their health.

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• object CodeableConcept

{
    "allOf":[
        {
            "$ref":"#/components/schemas/CodeableConcept"
        }
    ],
    "description":"(USCDI) The language that can be used to communicate with the patient about their health."
}

Nested Schema : CodeableConcept

Type: object

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• coding: array coding
• text: string

{
    "type":"object",
    "properties":{
        "coding":{
            "type":"array",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Coding"
            }
        },
        "text":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : coding

Type: array

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• Array of: object Coding

{
    "type":"array",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Coding"
    }
}

Nested Schema : Coding

Type: object

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• code: string
• display: string
• system: string (uri)

{
    "type":"object",
    "properties":{
        "system":{
            "type":"string",
            "format":"uri"
        },
        "code":{
            "type":"string"
        },
        "display":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : Identifier

Type: object

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• system(required): string (uri)
• value(required): string

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "system",
        "value"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "system":{
            "type":"string",
            "format":"uri"
        },
        "value":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : HumanName

Type: object

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• family(required): string
  The family name (often called the surname).

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "family"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "family":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The family name (often called the surname)."
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : ContactPointRequired

Type: object

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• system(required): string
  (USCDI) The following values are supported:

  • phone
  • fax
  • email
  • pager
  • url
  • sms
  • other
• use: string

  (USCDI) The purpose of this contact point.

  The following values are supported:

  • home
  • work
  • temp
  • old
  • mobile

• value(required): string
  (USCDI) The actual contact point details.

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "system",
        "value"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "system":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"(USCDI) The following values are supported:\n<ul>\n  <li><code>phone</code></li>\n  <li><code>fax</code></li>\n  <li><code>email</code></li>\n  <li><code>pager</code></li>\n  <li><code>url</code></li>\n  <li><code>sms</code></li>\n  <li><code>other</code></li>\n</ul>\n"
        },
        "value":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"(USCDI) The actual contact point details."
        },
        "use":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"<p>(USCDI) The purpose of this contact point.</p>\n<p>The following values are supported:\n  <ul>\n    <li><code>home</code></li>\n    <li><code>work</code></li>\n    <li><code>temp</code></li>\n    <li><code>old</code></li>\n    <li><code>mobile</code></li>\n  </ul></p>\n"
        }
    }
}

Default Response

An OperationOutcome describing any error that occurred.

Body ()

Root Schema : OperationOutcome

Type: object

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• issue(required): array issue
• resourceType(required): string
  Allowed Values: [ "OperationOutcome" ]

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "resourceType",
        "issue"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "resourceType":{
            "type":"string",
            "enum":[
                "OperationOutcome"
            ]
        },
        "issue":{
            "type":"array",
            "items":{
                "type":"object",
                "required":[
                    "severity",
                    "code"
                ],
                "properties":{
                    "severity":{
                        "type":"string"
                    },
                    "code":{
                        "type":"string"
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : issue

Type: array

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• Array of: object items

{
    "type":"array",
    "items":{
        "type":"object",
        "required":[
            "severity",
            "code"
        ],
        "properties":{
            "severity":{
                "type":"string"
            },
            "code":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : items

Type: object

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• code(required): string
• severity(required): string

{
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "severity",
        "code"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "severity":{
            "type":"string"
        },
        "code":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

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