Table 1.
Data Element | FHIR Resource | Example of Query Parameters | API | Dissemination Concerns |
Birth time | Patient | Patient/[id] | Native, custom | An Epic non-FHIR API is used to get the birth time and add it as an extension to the native FHIR resource |
Hospitalization | Encounter | Encounter?type=http://snomed.info/sct|32485007 | Native | Was not available in Epic 2017; now available |
Albumin test | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|1751-7 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Blood type | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|19057-9 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Direct bilirubin test | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|1968-7 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Direct Coombs test | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|51006-5 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Gestational age | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|18185-9 | Custom | Was not available in Epic 2017 |
Indirect Coombs test | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|893-8 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Total bilirubin test | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|1975-2 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Transcutaneous bilirubin test | Observation | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|58941-6 | Native | Mapping may be required* |
Inpatient phototherapy procedure | Procedure | Procedure?code=http://snomed.info/sct|31394004 | Custom | Initially used custom FHIR service; can be replaced with native EHR Observation interface through LOINC mapping |
Outpatient phototherapy procedure request | Procedure Request | ProcedureRequest?code= http://snomed.info/sct|31394004 | Custom | Requires custom FHIR service |
Natural mother | Related Person | RelatedPerson?code=http://snomed.info/sct|65656005 | Custom | Requires custom FHIR service |
Mother’s blood type | Observation (Mother) | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|882-1 | Custom | Requires custom FHIR service |
Mother’s indirect Coombs test | Observation (Mother) | Observation?code= http://loinc.org|893-8 | Custom | Requires custom FHIR service |
Mapping of local codes to LOINC may be required in EHR configuration