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4.4.1.424 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/device-action

Patient Care Work Group

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Use Context: Any

This is a value set defined at http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/patientcare/ .

Summary

Defining URL:	http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/device-action
Version:	4.3.0-snapshot1
Name:	ProcedureDeviceActionCodes
Title:	Procedure Device Action Codes
Definition:	Example codes indicating the change that happened to the device during the procedure. Note that these are in no way complete and might not even be appropriate for some uses.
Committee:	Patient Care Work Group
OID:	2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.425 (for OID based terminology systems)
Copyright:	This resource includes content from SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) which is copyright of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO). Implementers of these specifications must have the appropriate SNOMED CT Affiliate license - for more information contact http://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/get-snomed-ct or info@snomed.org
Source Resource	XML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

• Resource: Procedure.focalDevice.action (CodeableConcept / Preferred)

4.4.1.424.1 Content Logical Definition

4.4.1.424.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 20 Dec 2021

This value set contains 445 concepts

Expansion based on SNOMED CT International edition 31-Jan. 2020

All codes in this table are from the system http://snomed.info/sct

Code	Display	Definition
129264002	Action
129265001	Evaluation - action
129266000	Measurement - action
129267009	Administrative action
129268004	Observation - action
129269007	Assisting - action
129271007	Management - action
129272000	Stimulation - action
129273005	Admission - action
129274004	Discharge - action
129275003	Administrative transfer - action (qualifier value)
129276002	Referral - action
129277006	Administrative disposition - action
129278001	Audit - action
129279009	Medicolegal action
129280007	Medicolegal testimony - action
129283009	Training - action
129284003	Surgical action
129286001	Microsurgery - action
129287005	Incision - action
129288000	Exploratory incision - action
129289008	Drainage - action
129291000	Drilling - action
129292007	Evacuation - action
129293002	Dissection - action
129294008	Discission - action
129295009	Slitting - action
129296005	Bisection - action
129297001	Bifurcation - action
129298006	Division - action
129299003	Release - action
129300006	Puncture - action
129301005	Scarification - action
129303008	Removal - action
129304002	Excision - action
129305001	Wedge resection - action
129306000	Surgical removal - action
129307009	Expulsion - action
129308004	Reexcision - action
129309007	Amputation - action
129310002	Transfixion - action
129311003	Evisceration - action
129312005	Enucleation - action
129313000	Trephination - action
129314006	Biopsy - action
129315007	Incisional biopsy - action
129316008	Aspiration - action
129317004	Debridement - action
129318009	Saucerization - action
129319001	Curettage - action
129321006	Trimming - action
129322004	Shaving - action
129323009	Scraping - action
129324003	Filleting - action
129325002	Introduction - action
129326001	Injection - action
129327005	Tattooing - action
129328000	Inflation - action
129330003	Infusion - action
129331004	Perfusion - action
129332006	Irrigation - action
129333001	Insufflation - action
129334007	Instillation - action
129335008	Embolization - action
129336009	Implantation - action
129337000	Reimplantation - action
129338005	Surgical implantation - action
129339002	Intubation - action
129340000	Sounding - action
129344009	Surgical recession - action
129345005	Resection-recession - action
129346006	Radial incision - action
129347002	Surgical transfer - action
129348007	Z-plasty - action
129349004	Surgical lengthening - action
129350004	Surgical shortening - action
129351000	Surgical augmentation - action
129352007	Surgical advancement - action
129353002	Suspension and fixation - action
129354008	Exteriorization - action
129355009	Marsupialization - action
129356005	Reinforcement - action
129357001	Closure - action
129358006	Layered closure - action
129360008	Oversewing - action
129366002	Closure by buckling - action
129368001	Cerclage - action
129369009	Ligation - action
129371009	Fixation - action
129372002	Cryopexy - action
129373007	Plication - action
129374001	Imbrication - action
129376004	Construction - action
129377008	Reconstruction - action
129378003	Stabilization - action
129379006	Fusion - action
129380009	Anchoring - action
129381008	Enlargement - action
129382001	Destruction - action
129383006	Avulsion - action
129384000	Decortication - action
129385004	Stripping - action
129386003	Stripping and ligation - action
129387007	Abrasion - action
129388002	Salabrasion - action
129389005	Grinding - action
129390001	Coagulation - action
129391002	Obliteration - action
129392009	Cauterization - action
129393004	Cryosurgery - action
129394005	Thermocautery - action
129395006	Fulguration - action
129396007	Electrodesiccation - action
129397003	Electrocoagulation - action
129398008	Galvanocauterization - action
129399000	Electrodestruction - action
129400007	Crushing - action
129401006	Fragmentation - action
129402004	Emulsification - action
129403009	Chemosurgery - action
129404003	Chemocautery - action
129405002	Photocoagulation - action
129406001	Transplantation - action
129407005	Grafting - action
129408000	Manipulation - action
129409008	Mobilization - action
129410003	Remobilization - action
129411004	Traction - action
129412006	Manual reduction - action
129413001	Elevation - action
129414007	Instrumental elevation - action
129415008	Extraction - action
129416009	Surgical extraction - action
129418005	Expression - action
129419002	Dilation - action
129420008	Stretching - action
129421007	Dilation and stretching - action
129423005	Bougienage - action
129424004	Fitting - action
129425003	Application - action
129426002	Adjustment - action
129427006	Reduction - action
129430004	Consultation - action
129431000	History taking - action
129433002	Inspection - action
129434008	Palpation - action
129435009	Percussion - action
129436005	Auscultation - action
129437001	Optical transillumination - action
129438006	Prescription - action
129441002	Counseling - action
129442009	Iontophoresis - action
129443004	Electrolysis - action
129445006	Administration - action
129449000	Functional assessment - action
183648002	Long-term assistance
245854003	Proximal anastomosis
245855002	Distal anastomosis
255595002	Debulking - action
256644001	Darning - action
257729003	Ablation
257730008	Chemical destruction
257739009	Open adjustment
257741005	Anastomosis
257742003	Direct anastomosis - action
257743008	Lecompte maneuver (qualifier value)
257744002	End-to-end anastomosis
257745001	Double barreled end-to-end anastomosis - action (qualifier value)
257746000	End-to-side anastomosis
257747009	Roux-en-Y
257748004	End-to-side anastomosis without tunnel
257749007	End-to-side anastomosis with tunnel
257750007	Side-to-side anastomosis
257751006	Wallace "69" side-to-end anastomosis
257759008	FNA - Fine needle aspiration
257768005	Binding - action
257777003	Chemical inactivation
257778008	Chemodissolution
257780002	Mass closure
257781003	Interrupted mass closure
257782005	Continuous mass closure
257783000	Thermocoagulation
257784006	Semm thermal coagulation
257785007	Wolf thermal coagulation
257786008	Cryotherapy - action
257788009	Delamination
257789001	Hydrodelamination
257791009	Desiccation - action
257802002	Anterior displacement
257803007	Posterior displacement
257804001	Lateral displacement
257805000	Medial displacement
257806004	Close rectal dissection
257808003	Ultrasonic dissection
257811002	External drainage
257817003	Digital evacuation
257821005	Manual expression
257822003	Extracapsular extraction
257824002	Intracapsular extraction
257825001	Fenestration - action
257846005	Ballistic fragmentation
257850003	Mechanical fragmentation
257855008	Electromagnetic pulse fragmentation
257857000	Galvanism
257859002	High intensity focused ultrasound
257863009	Radioactive destruction
257867005	Insertion - action (qualifier value)
257878002	Keeling - action
257880008	Localization
257884004	Immobilization - action
257885003	Occlusion
257886002	Operative ultrasound
257889009	Padding
257890000	Peeling - action
257893003	Pressure
257894009	One handed pressure
257895005	Two handed pressure
257897002	Realignment - action
257903006	Repair - action
257905004	Keel repair
257906003	Mayo repair
257907007	Patching - action
257911001	Repair of recurrence
257912008	Rotation - action
257913003	IR - Internal rotation
257914009	External rotation
257915005	Sampling
257916006	Bilateral sampling
257917002	Bilateral sequential sampling
257918007	Bilateral simultaneous sampling
257926004	Unilateral sampling
257928003	Segmentation
257933004	Tamponade - action
257935006	Tapering - action
257937003	Soft tissue transfer
257938008	Transfer of bone block
257940003	Transposition - action
258061005	Photic stimulation
260222006	SPECT
261027000	Sequential anastomosis
261191006	Open extraction
261197005	Doppler color flow
261198000	Doppler continuous wave
261199008	Doppler pulsed
261391004	Resurfacing - action
261498006	Bone-patellar tendon-bone reconstruction
261499003	Braided prosthetic ligament reconstruction
261518005	Cystodiathermy
261519002	Diathermy excision
261526002	Electromagnetic fragmentation
261545006	Loop diathermy excision
261553003	REDY - Regeneration of dialysate
261569005	Thermocompaction
261576000	Ultrasound fragmentation
262143007	Side-to-end anastomosis
263720003	Compression
264592006	Intravesical drug therapy
264594007	Laser - action
264730003	Lateral rotation
264739002	Medial rotation
272381008	Microvascular anastomosis - action
274392008	EUA - Examination under anesthetic
276734006	Mechanical assistance
277261002	Excision biopsy
277607009	Digital removal
277763000	Refashioning
277851003	Conduit anastomosis
277852005	Reservoir anastomosis
278110001	Radiographic imaging
278292003	Ultrasound imaging
278312000	Reattachment - action
278313005	Regeneration
278420002	Sealing
281609006	Cryoablation - action
281613004	Decompression - action
281615006	Exploration - action
281698007	Cryocautery - action
281767003	Manual dilatation
281838007	Disarticulation - action
281839004	Exenteration
282015008	Shave biopsy - action
282089006	Replacement - action
282722008	Ultrasound destruction
286553006	Plastic operation
286637000	Block dissection
286792001	Denervation
287682008	Application of caustics
288324002	Eversion - action
288466002	Diathermy incision
288468001	Disimpaction - action
289928003	Reduction plasty
289930001	Enzyme destruction
289936007	Shave excision
289938008	Microsurgical repair
290001001	Recession - action
297179000	Microsurgical anastomosis
297183000	Revascularization
298053008	Devascularization - action
298116000	Application of substance
299712004	Osteoclasis - action
299713009	Osteotomy - action
299893001	Interposition anastomosis - action
302193003	Actions by modality
302196006	Freeing - action
302199004	Examination - action
302204005	Ultrasound - action
302205006	Microwave - action
303893007	Functional modification
303894001	Structural modification
303955003	Transfusion - action
303996000	Terminalization
303998004	Unused action values
304054006	Structural support - action
304904003	Manual evacuation
312236008	Duplex ultrasound
312250003	Magnetic resonance imaging
312251004	Computed tomography technique
312254007	Plain X-ray imaging
312275004	Fluoroscopic imaging
312336005	Opening - action
312337001	Thermography imaging
312421008	Radionuclide imaging
312883004	Desensitization - action
313029009	Brachytherapy - action
360017003	Clipping - action
360018008	Stimulus dosing technique
360020006	Extirpation - action
360021005	Bypass - action
360025001	Harvesting - action
360027009	Interposition - action
360028004	Surgical biopsy - action
360029007	Nonsurgical biopsy - action
360032005	Flap reconstruction - action
360037004	Imaging - action
360038009	Gluing - action
360051004	Surgical toilet
360060007	Approximation - action
360082000	Apposition - action
360084004	Septation - action
360087006	Indirect anastomosis - action
360146007	Repositioning - action
360147003	Attention - action
360148008	Obstetric action
360149000	Delivery - action
360150000	Inlay replacement - action
360152008	Monitoring - action
360153003	Take impression - action
360154009	Try-in of device - action
360160009	Checking - action
360161008	Induction - action
360163006	Infiltration - action
360165004	Apheresis - action
360166003	Filtration - action
360220002	Mapping - action
360222005	Massage - action
360223000	Cine imaging - action
360226008	Electrical discharge - action
360231005	Video imaging - action
360232003	Spectroscopy - action
360239007	Termination - action
360240009	Connection - action
360270004	Therapy - action
360272007	Discussion - action
360273002	Provision - action
360314001	Cutting - action
360315000	Filing - action
360323003	Restore - action
360324009	Obturation - action
360325005	Simple removal - action
360393008	Disinsertion - action
362939006	Dissolution - action
363659002	Pacing - action
363678002	Positron emission tomographic imaging
367529003	Lending - action
367558000	Contouring - action
367559008	Preparation - action
367560003	Buckling - action
367642006	Inversion - action
367740008	Suspension - action
369242005	Hyfrecation - action
386746003	Maintenance - action (qualifier value)
399009009	B mode ultrasound (qualifier value)
399015009	Tomographic imaging, plain radiologic - action (qualifier value)
399035005	Tomographic imaging - action (qualifier value)
399064001	2D mode ultrasound (qualifier value)
399155008	M-mode ultrasound (qualifier value)
410460000	Illumination - action (qualifier value)
410461001	Dual diffuse direct illumination - action (qualifier value)
410462008	Fine slit beam direct illumination - action (qualifier value)
410463003	Broad tangential direct illumination - action (qualifier value)
410464009	Indirect sclerotic scatter illumination - action (qualifier value)
410465005	Indirect retroillumination from the iris - action (qualifier value)
410466006	Indirect retroillumination from the retina - action (qualifier value)
410467002	Indirect iris transillumination - action (qualifier value)
410756002	Surgical decompression - action (qualifier value)
410757006	Decompressive excision - action (qualifier value)
410758001	Decompressive incision - action (qualifier value)
410759009	Decompressive division - action (qualifier value)
410769003	Elevation reduction - action (qualifier value)
410814006	Surgical reduction - action (qualifier value)
410817004	Dilation repair - action (qualifier value)
410820007	Surgical transplantation - action (qualifier value)
415186003	Proximal illumination - action (qualifier value)
416677001	Internal drainage - action (qualifier value)
419385000	Use
419652001	Take
419656003	Examination AND/OR history taking - action (qualifier value)
419988009	Action of drug administration (qualifier value)
424208002	Shunt - action (qualifier value)
424832003	Surgical introduction - action (qualifier value)
424900004	Recommendation - action (qualifier value)
425362007	Surgical insertion - action (qualifier value)
425689005	Education - action (qualifier value)
425704008	Power doppler ultrasound (qualifier value)
425764006	Transection - action (qualifier value)
426413004	Closed reduction - action (qualifier value)
426530000	Open reduction - action (qualifier value)
426865009	3D mode ultrasound (qualifier value)
428010000	Open embolization - action (qualifier value)
428381003	Diathermy - action (qualifier value)
430975009	Surgical piercing - action (qualifier value)
439054007	Surgical cataract aspiration - action (qualifier value)
439237009	Mechanical repair - action (qualifier value)
439315000	Wedge osteotomy - action (qualifier value)
439417007	Closed manual reduction - action (qualifier value)
439513008	Surgical size reduction - action (qualifier value)
440338007	Dispensing - action (qualifier value)
440647007	Mechanical construction - action (qualifier value)
441504007	Surgical manipulation - action
442837002	Excision debridement - action (qualifier value)
445103003	Fixation by wedging - action (qualifier value)
698788008	Transmission illumination (qualifier value)
698789000	Reflection illumination (qualifier value)
698790009	Epifluorescence illumination
698792001	Brightfield illumination (qualifier value)
698793006	Darkfield illumination (qualifier value)
698794000	Oblique illumination (qualifier value)
698796003	Phase contrast illumination (qualifier value)
698797007	Differential interference contrast (qualifier value)
698798002	Total internal reflection fluorescence
702569007	Cone beam computed tomography imaging - action
713295009	Surgical replacement - action
787145007	Reinsertion - action
788288006	Surgical reimplantation - action
899991000168109	Unroofing - action

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