1.23.2.1.811 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/modality

This value set contains 53 concepts

1.23.2.1.811.1 Modality

Type of data in the instance

Copyright Statement: These codes are excerpted from Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Standard, Part 16: Content Mapping Resource, Copyright 2011 by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association

This value set includes codes defined in other code systems, using the following rules:

• Include these codes as defined in http://nema.org/dicom/dicm

  Code	Display
  AR	A R	Autorefraction device
  AU	A U	Audio object
  BDUS	B D U S	Ultrasound Bone Densitometry (modality)
  BI	B I	Biomagnetic imaging device
  BMD	B M D	Bone Mineral Densitometry by X-Ray (modality), including dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DXA) and morphometric X-Ray absorptiometry (MXA)
  CR	C R	Computed Radiography device
  CT	C T	Computed Tomography device
  DG	D G	Diaphanography device
  DX	D X	Digital Radiography device
  ECG	E C G	Electrocardiography device
  EPS	E P S	Cardiac Electrophysiology device
  ES	E S	Endoscopy device
  GM	G M	General Microscopy device
  HC	H C	Hard Copy
  HD	H D	Hemodynamic Waveform acquisition device
  IO	I O	Intra-oral Radiography device
  IVOCT	I V O C T	Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography device
  IVUS	I V U S	Intravascular Ultrasound device
  KER	K E R	Keratometry device
  KO	K O	Key Object Selection object
  LEN	L E N	Lensometry device
  LS	L S	Laser surface scan device
  MG	M G	Mammography device
  MR	M R	Magnetic Resonance device
  NM	N M	Nuclear Medicine device
  OAM	O A M	Measurements of the axial length of the eye which are done by various devices
  OCT	O C T	Modality device that uses an interferometric, non-invasive optical tomographic technique to image 2D slices and 3D volumes of tissue using visible and near visible frequencies.
  OP	O P	Ophthalmic photography modality
  OPM	O P M	Modality device that measures corneal topography, corneal or retinal thickness, and other similar parameters that are typically displayed as maps.
  OPT	O P T	Tomography of the eye acquired by a modality that is based on light and optical principles. Tomography based on other principles, such as ultrasound, is excluded.
  OPV	O P V	Modality device that measures visual fields and perform visual perimetry.
  OT	O T	Other Modality device
  PR	P R	Presentation State object
  PT	P T	Positron emission tomography (PET) device
  PX	P X	Panoramic X-Ray device
  REG	R E G	Registration
  RF	R F	Radiofluoroscopy device
  RG	R G	Radiographic imaging (conventional film/screen)
  RTDOSE	R T D O S E	Radiotherapy Dose
  RTIMAGE	R T I M A G E	Radiotherapy Imaging device; includes portal imaging
  RTPLAN	R T P L A N	Radiotherapy Plan
  RTRECORD	R T R E C O R D	Radiotherapy Treatment Record
  RTSTRUCT	R T S T R U C T	Radiotherapy Structure Set
  SEG	S E G	Segmentation
  SM	S M	Slide Microscopy
  SMR	S M R	Stereometric image pairing modality
  SR	S R	Structured Report Document
  SRF	S R F	Subjective Refraction device
  TG	T G	Thermography device
  US	U S	Ultrasound device
  VA	V A	Visual Acuity device
  XA	X A	X-Ray Angiography device
  XC	X C	External-camera Photography device