PatientRaces GET

GET /patientraces?PatNum={PatNum}. PatNum is required. Returns an array of race/ethnicity records. Public Health must be enabled. Per OpenDental API PatientRaces. See also PatientRace Database Schema.

Example Response:

[
  {
    "PatientRaceNum": 16,
    "PatNum": 73,
    "CdcrecCode": "2066-9",
    "descripition": "ZAIREAN",
    "isEthnicity": "false",
    "heirarchicalCode": "R3.03.006"
  },
  {
    "PatientRaceNum": 17,
    "PatNum": 73,
    "CdcrecCode": "2120-4",
    "descripition": "EGYPTIAN",
    "isEthnicity": "false",
    "heirarchicalCode": "R5.02.002"
  },
  {
    "PatientRaceNum": 18,
    "PatNum": 73,
    "CdcrecCode": "2186-5",
    "descripition": "NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO",
    "isEthnicity": "true",
    "heirarchicalCode": "E2"
  }
]

All response fields (with descriptions):

• PatientRaceNum — Primary key of the patientrace table.
• PatNum — The PatNum of the patient.
• CdcrecCode — CDC Race and Ethnicity unique identifier code.
• descripition — Race or Ethnicity description corresponding to the CdcrecCode (API field name as documented).
• isEthnicity — True for ethnicity, False for race information.
• heirarchicalCode — Alphanumeric code that the CDC uses to organize CdcrecCodes (API field name as documented).