PID - Patient Identification

The Patient Identification (PID) HL7 segment maps to the ContactPointPhone object in Salesforce.

HL7 V2.3 - Clinical Data Model Mapping

Here’s how the segments defined by HL7 V2.3 for PID map to fields in Salesforce standard objects.

Only the Segments supported by Salesforce are mentioned below.

Note

Table 1. PID - Salesforce
PID Salesforce Field Type Notes
PID.2 - Patient ID (External ID) Identifier Object The identifier record for the patient is associated to the patient by referencing the patient’s account record using the ParentRecordId field in Identifier.
PID.3 - Patient ID (Internal ID) Identifier Object The identifier record for the patient is associated to the patient by referencing the patient’s account record using the ParentRecordId field in Identifier.
PID.4 - Alternate Patient ID Identifier Object The identifier record for the patient is associated to the patient by referencing the patient’s account record using the ParentRecordId field in Identifier.
PID.5 - Patient Name PersonName Object The name information for a patient is represented as Person​Name records that reference the patient record using their Person​Name​.Parent​RecordId field​.
PID.7 - Date/Time of Birth Contact.BirthDate Date Salesforce supports only the date of birth. The time of birth isn’t supported.
PID.8 - Sex Contact.Gender Picklist N/A
PID.9 - Patient Alias PersonName Object The name information for a patient is represented as Person​Name records that reference the patient record using their Person​Name​.Parent​RecordId field​.
PID.11 - Patient Address ContactPointAddress Object The address information for a patient is represented as Contact​Point​Address records that reference the patient record using their Contact​Point​Address​.ParentId field​.
PID.13 - Home Phone ContactPointPhone Object The telecom information for a patient is represented as Contact​Point​Phone records that reference the patient record using their Contact​Point​Phone​.ParentId field​.
PID.14 - Work Phone ContactPointPhone Object The telecom information for a patient is represented as Contact​Point​Phone records that reference the patient record using their Contact​Point​Phone​.ParentId field​.
PID.15 - Primary Langauge PersonLanguage Object The name information for a patient is represented as Person​Name records that reference the patient record using their Person​Language​.IndividualId field​.
PID.16 - Marital Status Contact.MaritalStatus Picklist N/A
PID.25 - Multiple Birth Indicator Contact​.Sequence​In​Multiple​Birth Double N/A
PID.29 - Patient Death Date and Time Contact.Deceased​Date DateTime N/A