Details
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Change Request
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Resolution: Persuasive with Modification
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Medium
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US QI Core (FHIR)
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4.1.1
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Clinical Quality Information
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QICore Encounter
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10.18.1.2
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Juliet Rubini/Abdullah Rafiqi: 15-0-0
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Enhancement
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Non-compatible
Description
It is important when you evaluate an Encounter from a provider with an E&M code that you be able to know his specialty for some quality measures. Example is a 99213 for an opthalmologist might quality as an opthalmology exam for some measures if the dr is a provider. Having the ability to link to the practitionerRole and from that to the Practition. The practitionerRole.specialty gives you that information.
Note that Anne Smith can give additional insight