terms

The term table manages all codable concepts that are used to describe data rows in HIEBus. Terms include 1) reference terms (managed in namespaces such as ICD-10-CM) that are provided from a standards body and commonly used as target terms in term mappings, and 2) source terms that include all terms provided by a data source that are commonly used as source terms in term mappings.

Table Schema

Name Type Description
id INTEGER

Surrogate key. Primary key for the terms table.

family VARCHAR

A domain that describes the clinical concepts (or data rows in HIEBus) to which this term can be applied.

code VARCHAR

The unique code (within the specified namespace) that describes the term.

name VARCHAR

A text description that describes the term.

namespace_id INTEGER

Surrogate key. Foreign key reference to namespaces.id

inserteddate TIMESTAMP

Timestamp (UTC) indicating the date the row was first inserted into HIEBus.

insertedbyapplication_id SMALLINT

The application that first inserted the row into HIEBus. Foreign key reference to applications.id.

insertedbyuser_id VARCHAR

The user associated with the process that first inserted the row into HIEBus. Foreign key reference to users.id.

modifieddate TIMESTAMP

Timestamp (UTC) indicating the date the row was last modified.

modifiedbyapplication_id SMALLINT

The application that last modified the row. Foreign key reference to applications.id.

modifiedbyuser_id VARCHAR

The user associated with the process that last modified the row. Foreign key reference to users.id.

tenant_id SMALLINT

Surrogate key. Foreign key reference to tenants.id


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