Disease Defs

Disease Definitions (DiseaseDefs)

Master list of disease/condition types. Assign to patients via Diseases. Per OpenDental API DiseaseDefs.

What are DiseaseDefs?

DiseaseDefs are the definitions of problems/conditions (e.g. Diabetes, COPD, Severe Back Pain). Each has DiseaseName, IsHidden, and optional ICD9Code, ICD10Code, SnomedCode. Patients get Diseases (patient-condition links) that reference a DiseaseDefNum or diseaseDefName. The API supports GET (list/single) and POST (create).

DiseaseDefNum DiseaseName IsHidden DateTStamp ICD9Code ICD10Code SnomedCode Actions