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Get an observation by ID

get

/Observation/{ID}

Retrieves an individual observation by the associated observation ID.

Note: Patient authorization read requests work similarly to patient authorization search requests.

Request

Path Parameters

• ID(required): string
  The logical resource ID associated with the resource.

Header Parameters

• accept(required): string
  The media type to be requested. See what the resource's operation produces for what is supported.

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Response

Supported Media Types

• application/json+fhir

Default Response

This operation supports the following authorization types:

• Provider
• Patient
• System

Example Request:

GET https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/Observation/VS-197292857

Example Response:

{
  "fullUrl": "https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/Observation/VS-197292857",
  "resource": {
    "resourceType": "Observation",
    "id": "VS-197292857",
    "meta": {
      "versionId": "1",
      "lastUpdated": "2020-07-06T21:13:24.000Z"
    },
    "text": {
      "status": "generated",
      "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Observation</b></p><p><b>Patient Id</b>: 12724066</p><p><b>Status</b>: Final</p><p><b>Categories</b>: Vital Signs</p><p><b>Code</b>: Temperature Axillary</p><p><b>Result</b>: 27 degC</p><p><b>Interpretation</b>: LOW</p><p><b>Effective Date</b>: Jul  6, 2020  9:11 P.M. UTC</p><p><b>Reference Range</b>: 35.2-36.7 degC</p></div>"
    },
    "identifier": [
      {
        "system": "https://fhir.cerner.com/ceuuid",
        "value": "CE87caf4b7-9397-4667-9897-702218017c9e-197292857-2020070621132500"
      }
    ],
    "status": "final",
    "category": [
      {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
            "code": "vital-signs",
            "display": "Vital Signs"
          }
        ],
        "text": "Vital Signs"
      }
    ],
    "code": {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "https://fhir.cerner.com/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/codeSet/72",
          "code": "703535",
          "display": "Temperature Axillary",
          "userSelected": true
        },
        {
          "system": "http://loinc.org",
          "code": "8328-7",
          "display": "Axillary temperature"
        },
        {
          "system": "http://loinc.org",
          "code": "8310-5",
          "display": "Body temperature"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Temperature Axillary"
    },
    "subject": {
      "reference": "Patient/12724066"
    },
    "encounter": {
      "reference": "Encounter/97953477"
    },
    "effectiveDateTime": "2020-07-06T21:11:00.000Z",
    "issued": "2020-07-06T21:13:23.000Z",
    "performer": [
      {
        "extension": [
          {
            "valueCodeableConcept": {
              "coding": [
                {
                  "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0912",
                  "code": "OP",
                  "display": "ordering provider"
                }
              ],
              "text": "ordering provider"
            },
            "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-performerFunction"
          }
        ],
        "reference": "Practitioner/1994008"
      },
      {
        "extension": [
          {
            "valueCodeableConcept": {
              "coding": [
                {
                  "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ParticipationType",
                  "code": "LA",
                  "display": "legal authenticator"
                }
              ],
              "text": "legal authenticator"
            },
            "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-performerFunction"
          },
          {
            "valueCodeableConcept": {
              "coding": [
                {
                  "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ParticipationType",
                  "code": "PPRF",
                  "display": "primary performer"
                }
              ],
              "text": "primary performer"
            },
            "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-performerFunction"
          }
        ],
        "reference": "Practitioner/1974008"
      }
    ],
    "valueQuantity": {
      "value": 27,
      "unit": "degC",
      "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
      "code": "Cel"
    },
    "interpretation": [
      {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "https://fhir.cerner.com/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/codeSet/52",
            "code": "211",
            "display": "LOW",
            "userSelected": true
          },
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation",
            "code": "L",
            "display": "Low"
          }
        ],
        "text": "LOW"
      }
    ],
    "referenceRange": [
      {
        "low": {
          "value": 35.2,
          "unit": "degC",
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "Cel"
        },
        "high": {
          "value": 36.7,
          "unit": "degC",
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "Cel"
        },
        "type": {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning",
              "code": "normal",
              "display": "Normal Range"
            }
          ],
          "text": "Normal Range"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

Headers

• X-Request-Id: string
  Unique Oracle-assigned identifier for the request. If you need to contact Oracle about a particular request, provide the X-Request-Id, if present.
• opc-request-id: string
  Unique Oracle-assigned identifier for the request. If you need to contact Oracle about a particular request, provide the opc-Request-Id, if present.

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