Get a structure definition by ID

get

/StructureDefinition/{ID}

Retrieves an individual structure definition by the associated ID.

Note:

  • Authentication is not required to access the StructureDefinition resource.
  • You can retrieve this resource by its defining URL or from the StructureDefinition resource located at the service root URL. For example, both of the following URLs work:
    • https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/StructureDefinition/account-balance
    • https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/StructureDefinition/account-balance

Authorization Types

Authorization is not required.

Request

Path Parameters
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Response

Supported Media Types

Default Response

Example Request:
GET https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/StructureDefinition/account-balance
Example Response:
{
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "id": "account-balance",
  "url": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/StructureDefinition/account-balance",
  "name": "AccountBalance",
  "title": "Account Balance",
  "status": "active",
  "date": "2019-08-13",
  "publisher": "Cerner",
  "description": "Represents the sum of all credits and all debits associated with the account. May be positive, zero or negative.",
  "fhirVersion": "4.0.0",
  "kind": "complex-type",
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "Extension",
  "context": [
    {
      "type": "element",
      "expression": "Account"
    }
  ],
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension",
  "snapshot": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Extension",
        "path": "Extension",
        "short": "Represents the account balance",
        "definition": "Represents the sum of all credits and all debits associated with the account. May be positive, zero or negative.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Extension"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.id",
        "path": "Extension.id",
        "representation": [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "short": "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
        "definition": "unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references).",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension.id",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "id"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension",
        "path": "Extension.extension",
        "sliceName": "extension",
        "short": "Extension",
        "definition": "An Extension",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "0",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension.extension",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Extension"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.url",
        "path": "Extension.url",
        "representation": [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "short": "identifies the meaning of the extension",
        "definition": "Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.",
        "comment": "The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition should be version specific.  This will ideally be the URI for the Resource Profile defining the extension, with the code for the extension after a #.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension.url",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "uri"
          }
        ],
        "fixedUri": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/StructureDefinition/account-balance"
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.valueMoney",
        "path": "Extension.valueMoney",
        "short": "Value of extension",
        "definition": "Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list).",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension.value[x]",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Money"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "differential": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Extension",
        "path": "Extension",
        "short": "Represents the account balance",
        "definition": "Represents the sum of all credits and all debits associated with the account. May be positive, zero or negative.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Extension"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension",
        "path": "Extension.extension",
        "sliceName": "extension",
        "max": "0"
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.url",
        "path": "Extension.url",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "uri"
          }
        ],
        "fixedUri": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/StructureDefinition/account-balance"
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.value[x]",
        "path": "Extension.value[x]",
        "min": 1,
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Money"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}
Headers
  • Unique Oracle-assigned identifier for the request. If you need to contact Oracle about a particular request, provide the X-Request-Id, if present.
  • 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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