Example FHIR Encounter data in JSON format
A simplified example of a US Encounter from https://www.interfaceware.com/fhir/resources/encounter
{
"resourceType": "Encounter",
"id": "enc-001",
"status": "finished",
"class": {
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
"code": "AMB",
"display": "Ambulatory"
},
"type": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "185349003",
"display": "Encounter for check-up (procedure)"
}
]
}
],
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/12345",
"display": "Jane Doe"
},
"participant": [
{
"individual": {
"reference": "Practitioner/567",
"display": "Dr. Smith"
}
}
],
"period": {
"start": "2025-10-10T08:00:00-05:00",
"end": "2025-10-10T08:30:00-05:00"
},
"location": [
{
"location": {
"reference": "Location/clinic-room-5",
"display": "Exam Room 5"
}
}
],
"serviceProvider": {
"reference": "Organization/abc-clinic",
"display": "ABC Health Clinic"
}
}Click here to return to the FHIR Encounter overview article.