diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/intravisit.rs b/src/librustc/hir/intravisit.rs
index 977830315e23e..23d02a440c5a2 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/intravisit.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/intravisit.rs
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ pub trait Visitor<'v> : Sized {
     /// but cannot supply a `Map`; see `nested_visit_map` for advice.
     #[allow(unused_variables)]
     fn visit_nested_item(&mut self, id: ItemId) {
-        let opt_item = self.nested_visit_map().inter().map(|map| map.expect_item(id.id));
+        let opt_item = self.nested_visit_map().inter().map(|map| map.expect_item_by_hir_id(id.id));
         if let Some(item) = opt_item {
             self.visit_item(item);
         }
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/lowering.rs b/src/librustc/hir/lowering.rs
index 949fdd2682b96..6c9de320b7b62 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/lowering.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/lowering.rs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ pub struct LoweringContext<'a> {
     resolver: &'a mut dyn Resolver,
 
     /// The items being lowered are collected here.
-    items: BTreeMap<NodeId, hir::Item>,
+    items: BTreeMap<hir::HirId, hir::Item>,
 
     trait_items: BTreeMap<hir::TraitItemId, hir::TraitItem>,
     impl_items: BTreeMap<hir::ImplItemId, hir::ImplItem>,
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ enum AnonymousLifetimeMode {
     PassThrough,
 }
 
-struct ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor<'a> { ids: &'a mut SmallVec<[hir::ItemId; 1]> }
+struct ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor<'a> { ids: &'a mut SmallVec<[NodeId; 1]> }
 
 impl<'a, 'b> Visitor<'a> for ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor<'b> {
     fn visit_ty(&mut self, ty: &'a Ty) {
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b> Visitor<'a> for ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor<'b> {
             | TyKind::BareFn(_)
             => return,
 
-            TyKind::ImplTrait(id, _) => self.ids.push(hir::ItemId { id }),
+            TyKind::ImplTrait(id, _) => self.ids.push(id),
             _ => {},
         }
         visit::walk_ty(self, ty);
@@ -436,17 +436,16 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
             }
 
             fn visit_item(&mut self, item: &'lcx Item) {
-                let mut item_lowered = true;
+                let mut item_hir_id = None;
                 self.lctx.with_hir_id_owner(item.id, |lctx| {
                     if let Some(hir_item) = lctx.lower_item(item) {
-                        lctx.insert_item(item.id, hir_item);
-                    } else {
-                        item_lowered = false;
+                        item_hir_id = Some(hir_item.hir_id);
+                        lctx.insert_item(hir_item);
                     }
                 });
 
-                if item_lowered {
-                    let item_generics = match self.lctx.items.get(&item.id).unwrap().node {
+                if let Some(hir_id) = item_hir_id {
+                    let item_generics = match self.lctx.items.get(&hir_id).unwrap().node {
                         hir::ItemKind::Impl(_, _, _, ref generics, ..)
                         | hir::ItemKind::Trait(_, _, ref generics, ..) => {
                             generics.params.clone()
@@ -519,7 +518,8 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn insert_item(&mut self, id: NodeId, item: hir::Item) {
+    fn insert_item(&mut self, item: hir::Item) {
+        let id = item.hir_id;
         self.items.insert(id, item);
         self.modules.get_mut(&self.current_module).unwrap().items.insert(id);
     }
@@ -1425,10 +1425,10 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
             // Insert the item into the global list. This usually happens
             // automatically for all AST items. But this existential type item
             // does not actually exist in the AST.
-            lctx.insert_item(exist_ty_id.node_id, exist_ty_item);
+            lctx.insert_item(exist_ty_item);
 
             // `impl Trait` now just becomes `Foo<'a, 'b, ..>`.
-            hir::TyKind::Def(hir::ItemId { id: exist_ty_id.node_id }, lifetimes)
+            hir::TyKind::Def(hir::ItemId { id: exist_ty_id.hir_id }, lifetimes)
         })
     }
 
@@ -2003,9 +2003,9 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
         )
     }
 
-    fn lower_local(&mut self, l: &Local) -> (hir::Local, SmallVec<[hir::ItemId; 1]>) {
+    fn lower_local(&mut self, l: &Local) -> (hir::Local, SmallVec<[NodeId; 1]>) {
         let LoweredNodeId { node_id: _, hir_id } = self.lower_node_id(l.id);
-        let mut ids = SmallVec::<[hir::ItemId; 1]>::new();
+        let mut ids = SmallVec::<[NodeId; 1]>::new();
         if self.sess.features_untracked().impl_trait_in_bindings {
             if let Some(ref ty) = l.ty {
                 let mut visitor = ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor { ids: &mut ids };
@@ -3122,7 +3122,6 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
                         let vis = respan(vis.span, vis_kind);
 
                         this.insert_item(
-                            new_id.node_id,
                             hir::Item {
                                 hir_id: new_id.hir_id,
                                 ident,
@@ -3227,7 +3226,6 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
                         let vis = respan(vis.span, vis_kind);
 
                         this.insert_item(
-                            new_id,
                             hir::Item {
                                 hir_id: new_hir_id,
                                 ident,
@@ -3451,17 +3449,17 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
     }
 
     fn lower_item_id(&mut self, i: &Item) -> SmallVec<[hir::ItemId; 1]> {
-        match i.node {
+        let node_ids = match i.node {
             ItemKind::Use(ref use_tree) => {
-                let mut vec = smallvec![hir::ItemId { id: i.id }];
+                let mut vec = smallvec![i.id];
                 self.lower_item_id_use_tree(use_tree, i.id, &mut vec);
                 vec
             }
             ItemKind::MacroDef(..) => SmallVec::new(),
             ItemKind::Fn(..) |
-            ItemKind::Impl(.., None, _, _) => smallvec![hir::ItemId { id: i.id }],
+            ItemKind::Impl(.., None, _, _) => smallvec![i.id],
             ItemKind::Static(ref ty, ..) => {
-                let mut ids = smallvec![hir::ItemId { id: i.id }];
+                let mut ids = smallvec![i.id];
                 if self.sess.features_untracked().impl_trait_in_bindings {
                     let mut visitor = ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor { ids: &mut ids };
                     visitor.visit_ty(ty);
@@ -3469,25 +3467,29 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
                 ids
             },
             ItemKind::Const(ref ty, ..) => {
-                let mut ids = smallvec![hir::ItemId { id: i.id }];
+                let mut ids = smallvec![i.id];
                 if self.sess.features_untracked().impl_trait_in_bindings {
                     let mut visitor = ImplTraitTypeIdVisitor { ids: &mut ids };
                     visitor.visit_ty(ty);
                 }
                 ids
             },
-            _ => smallvec![hir::ItemId { id: i.id }],
-        }
+            _ => smallvec![i.id],
+        };
+
+        node_ids.into_iter()
+                .map(|node_id| hir::ItemId { id: self.lower_node_id(node_id).hir_id })
+                .collect()
     }
 
     fn lower_item_id_use_tree(&mut self,
                               tree: &UseTree,
                               base_id: NodeId,
-                              vec: &mut SmallVec<[hir::ItemId; 1]>)
+                              vec: &mut SmallVec<[NodeId; 1]>)
     {
         match tree.kind {
             UseTreeKind::Nested(ref nested_vec) => for &(ref nested, id) in nested_vec {
-                vec.push(hir::ItemId { id });
+                vec.push(id);
                 self.lower_item_id_use_tree(nested, id, vec);
             },
             UseTreeKind::Glob => {}
@@ -3496,7 +3498,7 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
                                     .skip(1)
                                     .zip([id1, id2].iter())
                 {
-                    vec.push(hir::ItemId { id });
+                    vec.push(id);
                 }
             },
         }
@@ -4611,6 +4613,7 @@ impl<'a> LoweringContext<'a> {
                 let mut ids: SmallVec<[hir::Stmt; 1]> = item_ids
                     .into_iter()
                     .map(|item_id| {
+                        let item_id = hir::ItemId { id: self.lower_node_id(item_id).hir_id };
                         let LoweredNodeId { node_id: _, hir_id } = self.next_id();
 
                         hir::Stmt {
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/map/mod.rs b/src/librustc/hir/map/mod.rs
index 86b6805cc9b4c..d657fe25a3379 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/map/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/map/mod.rs
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ impl<'hir> Map<'hir> {
         let module = &self.forest.krate.modules[&node_id];
 
         for id in &module.items {
-            visitor.visit_item(self.expect_item(*id));
+            visitor.visit_item(self.expect_item_by_hir_id(*id));
         }
 
         for id in &module.trait_items {
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ pub fn map_crate<'hir>(sess: &crate::session::Session,
 impl<'hir> print::PpAnn for Map<'hir> {
     fn nested(&self, state: &mut print::State<'_>, nested: print::Nested) -> io::Result<()> {
         match nested {
-            Nested::Item(id) => state.print_item(self.expect_item(id.id)),
+            Nested::Item(id) => state.print_item(self.expect_item_by_hir_id(id.id)),
             Nested::TraitItem(id) => state.print_trait_item(self.trait_item(id)),
             Nested::ImplItem(id) => state.print_impl_item(self.impl_item(id)),
             Nested::Body(id) => state.print_expr(&self.body(id).value),
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/mod.rs b/src/librustc/hir/mod.rs
index e47bc3d1c2533..e8fafd55400e2 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/mod.rs
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ pub struct WhereEqPredicate {
 pub struct ModuleItems {
     // Use BTreeSets here so items are in the same order as in the
     // list of all items in Crate
-    pub items: BTreeSet<NodeId>,
+    pub items: BTreeSet<HirId>,
     pub trait_items: BTreeSet<TraitItemId>,
     pub impl_items: BTreeSet<ImplItemId>,
 }
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ pub struct Crate {
     // does, because it can affect the order in which errors are
     // detected, which in turn can make compile-fail tests yield
     // slightly different results.
-    pub items: BTreeMap<NodeId, Item>,
+    pub items: BTreeMap<HirId, Item>,
 
     pub trait_items: BTreeMap<TraitItemId, TraitItem>,
     pub impl_items: BTreeMap<ImplItemId, ImplItem>,
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ pub struct Crate {
 }
 
 impl Crate {
-    pub fn item(&self, id: NodeId) -> &Item {
+    pub fn item(&self, id: HirId) -> &Item {
         &self.items[&id]
     }
 
@@ -2200,7 +2200,7 @@ impl VariantData {
 // so it can fetched later.
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, RustcEncodable, RustcDecodable, Debug)]
 pub struct ItemId {
-    pub id: NodeId,
+    pub id: HirId,
 }
 
 /// An item
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/print.rs b/src/librustc/hir/print.rs
index 54a21f2ed5c2a..5b94270c5f5cf 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/print.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/print.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pub trait PpAnn {
     fn post(&self, _state: &mut State<'_>, _node: AnnNode<'_>) -> io::Result<()> {
         Ok(())
     }
-    fn try_fetch_item(&self, _: ast::NodeId) -> Option<&hir::Item> {
+    fn try_fetch_item(&self, _: hir::HirId) -> Option<&hir::Item> {
         None
     }
 }
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ impl PpAnn for NoAnn {}
 pub const NO_ANN: &dyn PpAnn = &NoAnn;
 
 impl PpAnn for hir::Crate {
-    fn try_fetch_item(&self, item: ast::NodeId) -> Option<&hir::Item> {
+    fn try_fetch_item(&self, item: hir::HirId) -> Option<&hir::Item> {
         Some(self.item(item))
     }
     fn nested(&self, state: &mut State<'_>, nested: Nested) -> io::Result<()> {
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs b/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs
index f862b690f8806..f5c78a20b0a9c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs
@@ -637,7 +637,8 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for LifetimeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
                 // `abstract type MyAnonTy<'b>: MyTrait<'b>;`
                 //                          ^            ^ this gets resolved in the scope of
                 //                                         the exist_ty generics
-                let (generics, bounds) = match self.tcx.hir().expect_item(item_id.id).node {
+                let (generics, bounds) = match self.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(item_id.id).node
+                {
                     // named existential types are reached via TyKind::Path
                     // this arm is for `impl Trait` in the types of statics, constants and locals
                     hir::ItemKind::Existential(hir::ExistTy {
@@ -677,8 +678,8 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for LifetimeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
                                 let parent_impl_id = hir::ImplItemId { hir_id: parent_id };
                                 let parent_trait_id = hir::TraitItemId { hir_id: parent_id };
                                 let krate = self.tcx.hir().forest.krate();
-                                let parent_node_id = self.tcx.hir().hir_to_node_id(parent_id);
-                                if !(krate.items.contains_key(&parent_node_id)
+
+                                if !(krate.items.contains_key(&parent_id)
                                     || krate.impl_items.contains_key(&parent_impl_id)
                                     || krate.trait_items.contains_key(&parent_trait_id))
                                 {
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs
index ce0618d4599e7..e6ff7eb0ce2e5 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b: 'a, 'tcx: 'b> IsolatedEncoder<'a, 'b, 'tcx> {
             span: self.lazy(&tcx.def_span(def_id)),
             attributes: self.encode_attributes(attrs),
             children: self.lazy_seq(md.item_ids.iter().map(|item_id| {
-                tcx.hir().local_def_id(item_id.id).index
+                tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item_id.id).index
             })),
             stability: self.encode_stability(def_id),
             deprecation: self.encode_deprecation(def_id),
diff --git a/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs b/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs
index 52514a3ca97d6..dbb368363ea1f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs
@@ -462,8 +462,8 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> EmbargoVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
              {
                 if let hir::ItemKind::Mod(m) = &item.node {
                     for item_id in m.item_ids.as_ref() {
-                        let item = self.tcx.hir().expect_item(item_id.id);
-                        let def_id = self.tcx.hir().local_def_id(item_id.id);
+                        let item = self.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(item_id.id);
+                        let def_id = self.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item_id.id);
                         if !self.tcx.hygienic_eq(segment.ident, item.ident, def_id) { continue; }
                         if let hir::ItemKind::Use(..) = item.node {
                             self.update(item.hir_id, Some(AccessLevel::Exported));
@@ -724,8 +724,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for EmbargoVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
                 unreachable!()
             };
             for id in &module.item_ids {
-                let hir_id = self.tcx.hir().node_to_hir_id(id.id);
-                self.update(hir_id, level);
+                self.update(id.id, level);
             }
             let def_id = self.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(module_id);
             if let Some(exports) = self.tcx.module_exports(def_id) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs
index 89ec92a652160..742e9b3b7a7c8 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs
@@ -1812,7 +1812,7 @@ impl<'o, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> + 'o {
                 self.def_to_ty(opt_self_ty, path, false)
             }
             hir::TyKind::Def(item_id, ref lifetimes) => {
-                let did = tcx.hir().local_def_id(item_id.id);
+                let did = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item_id.id);
                 self.impl_trait_ty_to_ty(did, lifetimes)
             },
             hir::TyKind::Path(hir::QPath::TypeRelative(ref qself, ref segment)) => {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs
index 4bf6471a6293c..fd3b33417e078 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx, 'gcx> hir::intravisit::Visitor<'tcx> for UsePlacementFinder<'a, '
         }
         // Find a `use` statement.
         for item_id in &module.item_ids {
-            let item = self.tcx.hir().expect_item(item_id.id);
+            let item = self.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(item_id.id);
             match item.node {
                 hir::ItemKind::Use(..) => {
                     // Don't suggest placing a `use` before the prelude
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs b/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
index f2bf7ead5619b..401325a51ad0f 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
@@ -277,16 +277,16 @@ impl Clean<ExternalCrate> for CrateNum {
         };
         let primitives = if root.is_local() {
             cx.tcx.hir().krate().module.item_ids.iter().filter_map(|&id| {
-                let item = cx.tcx.hir().expect_item(id.id);
+                let item = cx.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(id.id);
                 match item.node {
                     hir::ItemKind::Mod(_) => {
-                        as_primitive(Def::Mod(cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(id.id)))
+                        as_primitive(Def::Mod(cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id.id)))
                     }
                     hir::ItemKind::Use(ref path, hir::UseKind::Single)
                     if item.vis.node.is_pub() => {
                         as_primitive(path.def).map(|(_, prim, attrs)| {
                             // Pretend the primitive is local.
-                            (cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(id.id), prim, attrs)
+                            (cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id.id), prim, attrs)
                         })
                     }
                     _ => None
@@ -319,15 +319,15 @@ impl Clean<ExternalCrate> for CrateNum {
         };
         let keywords = if root.is_local() {
             cx.tcx.hir().krate().module.item_ids.iter().filter_map(|&id| {
-                let item = cx.tcx.hir().expect_item(id.id);
+                let item = cx.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(id.id);
                 match item.node {
                     hir::ItemKind::Mod(_) => {
-                        as_keyword(Def::Mod(cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(id.id)))
+                        as_keyword(Def::Mod(cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id.id)))
                     }
                     hir::ItemKind::Use(ref path, hir::UseKind::Single)
                     if item.vis.node.is_pub() => {
                         as_keyword(path.def).map(|(_, prim, attrs)| {
-                            (cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(id.id), prim, attrs)
+                            (cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id.id), prim, attrs)
                         })
                     }
                     _ => None
@@ -2557,7 +2557,7 @@ impl Clean<Type> for hir::Ty {
             },
             TyKind::Tup(ref tys) => Tuple(tys.clean(cx)),
             TyKind::Def(item_id, _) => {
-                let item = cx.tcx.hir().expect_item(item_id.id);
+                let item = cx.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(item_id.id);
                 if let hir::ItemKind::Existential(ref ty) = item.node {
                     ImplTrait(ty.bounds.clean(cx))
                 } else {
@@ -4170,10 +4170,10 @@ pub fn path_to_def_local(tcx: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, path: &[&str]) -> Option<DefI
         let segment = path_it.next()?;
 
         for item_id in mem::replace(&mut items, HirVec::new()).iter() {
-            let item = tcx.hir().expect_item(item_id.id);
+            let item = tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(item_id.id);
             if item.ident.name == *segment {
                 if path_it.peek().is_none() {
-                    return Some(tcx.hir().local_def_id(item_id.id))
+                    return Some(tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item_id.id))
                 }
 
                 items = match &item.node {
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/visit_ast.rs b/src/librustdoc/visit_ast.rs
index 0c99f6ddeddf1..5b93b147621db 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/visit_ast.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/visit_ast.rs
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> RustdocVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
         let orig_inside_public_path = self.inside_public_path;
         self.inside_public_path &= vis.node.is_pub();
         for i in &m.item_ids {
-            let item = self.cx.tcx.hir().expect_item(i.id);
+            let item = self.cx.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(i.id);
             self.visit_item(item, None, &mut om);
         }
         self.inside_public_path = orig_inside_public_path;
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> RustdocVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
             Node::Item(&hir::Item { node: hir::ItemKind::Mod(ref m), .. }) if glob => {
                 let prev = mem::replace(&mut self.inlining, true);
                 for i in &m.item_ids {
-                    let i = self.cx.tcx.hir().expect_item(i.id);
+                    let i = self.cx.tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(i.id);
                     self.visit_item(i, None, om);
                 }
                 self.inlining = prev;