This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/CodeSystem/ObservedChangesCS defines the following codes:
Code | Display | Definition |
DecreaseInCalcifications | Decrease in calcifications | There is a decrease in the number of calcifications
found in this mammogram versus
the prior mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG. |
DecreaseInNumber | Decrease in number | There is a decrease in the number of calcifications
found in this mammogram versus
the prior mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG. |
DecreaseInSize | Decrease in size | The lesion/mass has decreased in size since prior
MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound and or/Mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM. |
IncreaseInCalcifications | Increase in calcifications | Calcifications have increased in number from previous
Mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG. |
IncreaseInNumber | Increase in number | There is an increase in the number of calcifications
found in this mammogram versus
the prior mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG. |
IncreaseInSize | Increase in size | The mass has increased in size from the last Nuclear
Medicine, ultrasound, MRI or mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM. |
LessProminent | Less prominent | Less prominent
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI. |
MoreProminent | More prominent | More prominent
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI. |
New | New | There are new masses/lesions present since last Mammogram,
MRI, Nuclear Medicine and/or Ultrasound.
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM. |
NoLongerSeen | No longer seen | The lesion or mass is no longer seen from previous
Mammogram, Ultrasound and/or MRI.
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI. |
NotSignificantChanged | Not significant changed | The mass/lesion has not significantly changed since
the last Mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM. |
PartiallyRemoved | Partially removed | The mass was partially removed since last mammogram.
Valid for the following modalities: MG. |
RepresentsChange | Represents change | Represents change
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM. |
Stable | Stable | The condition has remained stable since the last
Mammogram, Ultrasound, MRI or Nuclear
Medicine exam.
Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI. |