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

PIDSalesforce FieldTypeNotes
PID.2 - Patient ID (External ID)IdentifierObjectThe 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)IdentifierObjectThe 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 IDIdentifierObjectThe 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 NamePersonNameObjectThe 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 BirthContact.BirthDateDateSalesforce supports only the date of birth. The time of birth isn’t supported.
PID.8 - SexContact.GenderPicklistN/A
PID.9 - Patient AliasPersonNameObjectThe 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 AddressContactPointAddressObjectThe 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 PhoneContactPointPhoneObjectThe 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 PhoneContactPointPhoneObjectThe 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 LangaugePersonLanguageObjectThe 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 StatusContact.MaritalStatusPicklistN/A
PID.25 - Multiple Birth IndicatorContact​.Sequence​In​Multiple​BirthDoubleN/A
PID.29 - Patient Death Date and TimeContact.Deceased​DateDateTimeN/A