place_of_service

Parameter specifying the type of facility where care has taken place.

Usability Options:

  • Selected place_of_service parameter options may be leveraged in the CareQuery API as
    • A string: place_of_service = "telehealth"
    • A list of strings for OR logic: place_of_service = ["telehealth", "pharmacy"]
    • List of lists of strings for AND logic: place_of_service = [["telehealth"], ["pharmacy"]]

Help within CareQuery API:

# import package
from care_query.care_query import CareQuery

# instantiate and connect
cq = CareQuery(email = "your-email", 
               token = "your-api-token")

# search parameter options available 
print(cq.glossary.list_options(parameter = "place_of_service"))

Queries Where Parameter is Used:

Parameter Options:

place_of_service
pharmacy
telehealth
school
homeless shelter
indian health service free-standing facility
indian health service provider-based facility
tribal 638 free-standing facility
tribal 638 provider-based facility
prison/ correctional facility
office
home
assisted living facility
group home
mobile unit
temporary lodging
walk-in retail health clinic
place of employment/worksite
off campus-outpatient hospital
urgent care facility
inpatient hospital
on campus-outpatient hospital
emergency room - hospital
ambulatory surgical center
birthing center
military treatment facility
skilled nursing facility
nursing facility
custodial care facility
hospice
ambulance - land
ambulance - air or water
independent clinic
federally qualified health center
inpatient psychiatric facility
psychiatric facility-partial hospitalization
community mental health center
intermediate care facility/mentally retarded
residential substance abuse treatment facility
psychiatric residential treatment center
non-residential substance abuse treatment facility
mass immunization center
comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation facility
comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility
end-stage renal disease treatment facility
public health clinic
rural health clinic
independent laboratory
other place of service