Create diagnosis

POST
/api/diagnoses/v2

Creates a new diagnosis for an encounter

Request

This endpoint expects an object.
codestringRequired

Empty string not allowed. Should be of the appropriate format for the provided code_type. Must obey the ICD-10 format if an ICD-10 code_type is provided, specifically:

  • Letter
  • Digit
  • Digit or the letter A or B
  • (Optional) Period .
  • Up to 4 (or as few as 0) letters and digits
code_typeenumRequired

Typically, providers submitting claims to Candid are using ICD-10 diagnosis codes. If you are using ICD-10 codes, the primary diagnosis code listed on the claim should use the ABK code_type. If more than one diagnosis is being submitted on a claim, please use ABF for the rest of the listed diagnoses. If you are using ICD-9 diagnosis codes, use BK and BF for the principal and following diagnosis code(s) respectively.

encounter_idUUIDRequired
namestringOptional

Empty string not allowed.

Response

This endpoint returns an object.
codestring

Empty string not allowed. Should be of the appropriate format for the provided code_type. Must obey the ICD-10 format if an ICD-10 code_type is provided, specifically:

  • Letter
  • Digit
  • Digit or the letter A or B
  • (Optional) Period .
  • Up to 4 (or as few as 0) letters and digits
code_typeenum

Typically, providers submitting claims to Candid are using ICD-10 diagnosis codes. If you are using ICD-10 codes, the primary diagnosis code listed on the claim should use the ABK code_type. If more than one diagnosis is being submitted on a claim, please use ABF for the rest of the listed diagnoses. If you are using ICD-9 diagnosis codes, use BK and BF for the principal and following diagnosis code(s) respectively.

created_atdatetime
diagnosis_idUUID
encounter_idUUID
updated_atdatetime
namestringOptional

Empty string not allowed.