Healthcare organization table

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated July 31, 2025
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  • The Healthcare organization [sn_hcls_organization] table stores the details of a healthcare organization in your ServiceNow instance.

    Key features

    • Models healthcare organizations of different types including providers and payers.
    • Other healthcare organizations can be nested within while also being associated with multiple healthcare locations.
    • When a healthcare organization is created, an associated business location is also created with the same name that references the healthcare organization.

    Role required to configure the table: sn_hcls.admin.

    For more information, see Healthcare and Life Sciences data model.

    Table 1. Healthcare organization table fields

    Field

    Data type

    Description

    Business location

    Reference

    The associated business location.

    Identifier

    String

    The associated identifier of the patient.

    Name

    String

    Name to identify the healthcare organization.

    Number

    String

    Patient ID number associated with the patient’s name.

    This field is read-only.

    Organization type

    Choice list

    Type of healthcare organization you represent.

    The following types are available by default:
    • Clinical research sponsor
    • Community group
    • Educational institute
    • Government
    • Healthcare provider
    • Hospital department
    • Non-healthcare business
    • Organizational team
    • Other
    • Payer
    • Pharmaceutical company
    • Religious institution

    For more information about the available organization types, see organization types defined in the FHIR specifications.

    Parent

    Reference

    Parent organization associated with the organization.