diff --git a/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/CONDITION_OCCURRENCE.md b/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/CONDITION_OCCURRENCE.md index 86d066e..f35ab9e 100644 --- a/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/CONDITION_OCCURRENCE.md +++ b/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/CONDITION_OCCURRENCE.md @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ Conditions are records of a Person suggesting the presence of a disease or medical condition stated as a diagnosis, a sign or a symptom, which is either observed by a Provider or reported by the patient. Conditions are recorded in different sources and levels of standardization, for example: + * Medical claims data include diagnoses coded in ICD-9-CM that are submitted as part of a reimbursement claim for health services and * EHRs may capture Person Conditions in the form of diagnosis codes or symptoms. Field|Required|Type|Description -:----|:----|:-----|:----- +:--------------------------------|:--------|:-----|:------------------------------------------------------------ | condition_occurrence_id | Yes | integer | A unique identifier for each Condition Occurrence event. | | person_id | Yes | integer | A foreign key identifier to the Person who is experiencing the condition. The demographic details of that Person are stored in the PERSON table. | | condition_concept_id | Yes | integer | A foreign key that refers to a Standard Condition Concept identifier in the Standardized Vocabularies. |