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Vocabulary Work Group

Maturity Level: N/A

Ballot Status: Informative

Compartments: Not linked to any defined compartments

This is the narrative for the resource. See also the XML or JSON format. This example conforms to the profile ConceptMap.

Specimen mapping from v2 table 0487 to SNOMED CT (http://hl7.org/fhir/ConceptMap/102)

Mapping from http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0487 to http://snomed.info/id?fhir_vs

DRAFT. Published on 25/07/2013 by FHIR project team (original source: LabMCoP) (http://hl7.org/fhir, http://www.phconnect.org/group...).

Source Concept

Equivalence

Destination Concept

Comment

Code [http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0487]

Code [http://snomed.info/sct]

http://snomed.info/id/246380002 [http://snomed.info/sct]

http://snomed.info/id/3006873018 [http://snomed.info/sct]

TypeModifier [http://snomed.info/sct]

ACNE (Tissue, Acne)

:(equivalent)

309068002 (Skin lesion sample)

ACNFLD (Fluid, Acne)

:(equivalent)

119323008 (Pus specimen)

47002008 (Pustule)

HL7 term is a historical term. mapped to Pus

AIRS (Air Sample)

:(equivalent)

446302006 (Air sample)

ALL (Allograft)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

7970006 (Allograft)

AMP (Amputation)

:(equivalent)

408654003 (Specimen obtained by amputation)

81723002 (Amputation)

ANGI (Catheter Tip, Angio)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

ARTC (Catheter Tip, Arterial)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

ASERU (Serum, Acute)

:unmatched

pending

ASP (Aspirate)

:(equivalent)

119295008 (Specimen obtained by aspiration)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

ATTE (Environment, Attest)

:unmatched

TBD

AUTOC (Environmental, Autoclave Capsule)

:unmatched

TBD

AUTP (Autopsy)

:unmatched

This really is not a specimen per se - it is the state of the subject from whom the specimen is collected, so it should be used as a specimen type modifier ONLY!. Often this is indicated with a special medical record number or other notation on the patient. needs to have specimen type (e.g. SPM-4) and source site (SPM.8) and spatial orientation (SPM.9)

BBL (Blood bag)

:(equivalent)

119304001 (Blood bag specimen)

BCYST (Cyst, Baker's)

:unmatched

32361000 (Popliteal fossa)

submitted (PLR155) with parent of 167874004^knee joint synovial fluid (specimen), with specimen source topography 32361000^Popliteal fossa structure (body structure)

BITE (Bite)

:unmatched

Submit for new term with parent 119365002

BLEB (Bleb)

:(equivalent)

309049000 (Lesion sample)

339008 (Blister)

BLIST (Blister)

:(equivalent)

309049000 (Lesion sample)

339008 (Blister)

BOIL (Boil)

:(equivalent)

119295008 (Specimen obtained by aspiration)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

59843005 (Furuncle)

BON (Bone)

:(equivalent)

430268003 (Specimen from bone)

BOWL (Bowel contents)

:unmatched

Don't use this term for human samples - use Stool instead. animal would use small intestinal contents, large intestinal contents

BPU (Blood product unit)

:(equivalent)

119300005 (Specimen from blood product)

BRN (Burn)

:(equivalent)

119367005 (Specimen from burn injury)

BRSH (Brush)

:(equivalent)

258415003 (Biopsy sample)

439336003 (Brush biopsy)

BRTH (Breath (use EXHLD))

:(equivalent)

119336008 (Exhaled air specimen)

BRUS (Brushing)

:(equivalent)

309176002 (Bronchial brushings sample)

80657008 (Bronchoscopy with brush biopsy)

BUB (Bubo)

:(equivalent)

302795002 (Lymph node aspirate)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

11585000 (Bubo)

BULLA (Bulla/Bullae)

:(equivalent)

258482009 (Vesicle fluid sample)

339008 (Blister)

BX (Biopsy)

:(equivalent)

258415003 (Biopsy sample)

86273004 (Biopsy)

CALC (Calculus (=Stone))

:(equivalent)

119350003 (Calculus specimen)

CARBU (Carbuncle)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

41570003 (Carbuncle)

CAT (Catheter)

:(equivalent)

119311002 (Catheter specimen)

CBITE (Bite, Cat)

:unmatched

Submit for new term with parent 119365002

CLIPP (Clippings)

:(equivalent)

119327009 (Nail specimen)

Be more specific use either: 119326000^hair specimen or 119327009^nail specimen

CNJT (Conjunctiva)

:(equivalent)

119401005 (Specimen from conjunctiva)

CNJT (Conjunctiva)

:(equivalent)

128160006 (Tissue specimen from conjunctiva)

CNJT (Conjunctiva)

:(equivalent)

258498002 (Conjunctival swab)

COL (Colostrum)

:(equivalent)

119329007 (Colostrum specimen)

CONE (Biospy, Cone)

:(equivalent)

399713008 (Specimen from uterine cervix obtained by cone biopsy)

54535009 (Cone biopsy of cervix)

71252005 (Uterine cervix)

CSCR (Scratch, Cat)

:unmatched

submit for new term with parent 119365002^Specimen from wound (specimen)

CSERU (Serum, Convalescent)

:unmatched

pending

CSITE (Catheter Insertion Site)

:(equivalent)

258507003 (Swab of line insertion site)

285570007 (Taking of swab)

386144009 (Line insertion site)

Prefer to have aspirate of the pus oozing out from cleaned insertion site - if swab is all that can be obtained, then swab after cleaning, otherwise you may get a contaminated specimen and a falsely identified infected central line. Do not just swab the reddened area - that will just collect skin flora

CSMY (Fluid, Cystostomy Tube)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

CST (Fluid, Cyst)

:(equivalent)

258453008 (Cyst fluid sample)

CSVR (Blood, Cell Saver)

:unmatched

TBD - may use blood and SPM-6

CTP (Catheter tip)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

CVPS (Site, CVP)

:(equivalent)

258507003 (Swab of line insertion site)

CVPT (Catheter Tip, CVP)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

445085009 (Tunneled central venous catheter)

TBD in detail

CYN (Nodule, Cystic)

:(equivalent)

119368000 (Specimen from cyst)

27925004 (Nodule)

CYST (Cyst)

:(equivalent)

119368000 (Specimen from cyst)

DBITE (Bite, Dog)

:unmatched

Submit for new term with parent 119365002

DCS (Sputum, Deep Cough)

:(equivalent)

119335007 (Coughed sputum specimen)

DEC (Ulcer, Decubitus)

:(equivalent)

258505006 (Skin ulcer swab)

DEION (Environmental, Water (Deionized))

:unmatched

TBD

DIA (Dialysate)

:(equivalent)

119360007 (Dialysis fluid specimen)

DISCHG (Discharge)

:(equivalent)

258439008 (Discharge)

DIV (Diverticulum)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

31113003 (Diverticulum)

DRN (Drain)

:(equivalent)

119306004 (Drain device specimen)

DRNG (Drainage, Tube)

:(equivalent)

258455001 (Drainage fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead: not an acceptable specimen for micro - not specific enough term

DRNGP (Drainage, Penrose)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

EARW (Ear wax (cerumen))

:(equivalent)

122580007 (Cerumen specimen)

EBRUSH (Brush, Esophageal)

:(equivalent)

309210009 (Oesophageal brushings sample)

36213007 (Endoscopy and brush biopsy)

32849002 (Esophagus)

EEYE (Environmental, Eye Wash)

:unmatched

TBD

EFF (Environmental, Effluent)

:unmatched

TBD

EFFUS (Effusion)

:(equivalent)

258440005 (Effusion sample)

EFOD (Environmental, Food)

:(equivalent)

119320006 (Food specimen)

EISO (Environmental, Isolette)

:(equivalent)

258536003 (Incubator swab)

ELT (Electrode)

:(equivalent)

119314005 (Electrode specimen)

ENVIR (Environmental, Unidentified Substance)

:(equivalent)

119324002 (Specimen of unknown material)

EOTH (Environmental, Other Substance)

:unmatched

TBD

ESOI (Environmental, Soil)

:unmatched

TBD

ESOS (Environmental, Solution (Sterile))

:unmatched

TBD

ETA (Aspirate, Endotrach)

:(equivalent)

119307008 (Endotracheal tube specimen)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

321667001 (Respiratory tract structure)

ETTP (Catheter Tip, Endotracheal)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

ETTUB (Tube, Endotracheal)

:(equivalent)

119307008 (Endotracheal tube specimen)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

321667001 (Respiratory tract structure)

EWHI (Environmental, Whirlpool)

:unmatched

TBD

EXG (Gas, exhaled (=breath))

:(equivalent)

119336008 (Exhaled air specimen)

EXS (Shunt, External)

:unmatched

TBD

EXUDTE (Exudate)

:(equivalent)

258441009 (Exudate sample)

FAW (Environmental, Water (Well))

:unmatched

TBD

FBLOOD (Blood, Fetal)

:(equivalent)

119297000 (Blood specimen)

303112003 (Fetal period)

FGA (Fluid, Abdomen)

:(equivalent)

168139001 (Peritoneal fluid sample)

83670000 (Peritoneal cavity)

FIST (Fistula)

:(equivalent)

119370009 (Specimen from fistula)

FLD (Fluid, Other)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

FLT (Filter)

:unmatched

TBD

FLU (Fluid, Body unsp)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

FLUID (Fluid)

:(equivalent)

258442002 (Fluid sample)

FOLEY (Catheter Tip, Foley)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

FRS (Fluid, Respiratory)

:(equivalent)

258442002 (Fluid sample)

272626006 (Respiratory organ)

this term is not specific enough, choose from terms that more accurately describe the specimen

FSCLP (Scalp, Fetal)

:(equivalent)

309502007 (Fetus specimen)

41695006 (Scalp)

FUR (Furuncle)

:(equivalent)

119295008 (Specimen obtained by aspiration)

59843005 (Furuncle)

Further describe the sample as tissue or pus. or by the collection method. The term boil is not specifc to a body site - need to indicate source site (spm.8). preferred term is Aspirate_Boil

GAS (Gas)

:(equivalent)

119317003 (Gaseous material specimen)

GASA (Aspirate, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

168137004 (Gastric aspirate sample)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

69695003 (Stomach)

GASAN (Antrum, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

119379005 (Specimen from stomach)

66051006 (Pyloric antrum)

GASBR (Brushing, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

309213006 (Gastric brushings sample)

235157009 (Endoscopic brushings of GIT)

69695003 (Stomach)

GASD (Drainage, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

258459007 (Gastric fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

69695003 (Stomach)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

GAST (Fluid/contents, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

258459007 (Gastric fluid sample)

GENV (Genital vaginal)

:(equivalent)

119394009 (Specimen from vagina)

GRAFT (Graft)

:(equivalent)

440493002 (Graft sample)

GRANU (Granuloma)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

45647009 (Granuloma)

GROSH (Catheter, Groshong)

:(equivalent)

119311002 (Catheter specimen)

TBD in detail

GSOL (Solution, Gastrostomy)

:unmatched

TBD

GSPEC (Biopsy, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

309211008 (Gastric biopsy sample)

79121003 (Biopsy of stomach)

69695003 (Stomach)

GT (Tube, Gastric)

:unmatched

TBD

GTUBE (Drainage Tube, Drainage (Gastrostomy))

:(equivalent)

258459007 (Gastric fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

69695003 (Stomach)

127490009 (Gastrostomy route)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

HBITE (Bite, Human)

:unmatched

Submit for new term with parent 119365002

HBLUD (Blood, Autopsy)

:(equivalent)

119297000 (Blood specimen)

303113008 (Postmortem period)

HEMAQ (Catheter Tip, Hemaquit)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

HEMO (Catheter Tip, Hemovac)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

HERNI (Tissue, Herniated)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

HEV (Drain, Hemovac)

:(equivalent)

119306004 (Drain device specimen)

HIC (Catheter, Hickman)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

445085009 (Tunneled central venous catheter)

TBD in detail

HYDC (Fluid, Hydrocele)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

55434001 (Hydrocele)

IBITE (Bite, Insect)

:unmatched

Submit for new term with parent 119365002

ICYST (Cyst, Inclusion)

:(equivalent)

309075001 (Skin cyst sample)

IDC (Catheter Tip, Indwelling)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

IHG (Gas, Inhaled)

:(equivalent)

119337004 (Inhaled gas specimen)

ILEO (Drainage, Ileostomy)

:(equivalent)

258455001 (Drainage fluid sample)

419954003 (Ileostomy route)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead: stool is what is expected, should use stool sample

ILLEG (Source of Specimen Is Illigible)

:unmatched

TBD

IMP (Implant)

:(equivalent)

439961009 (Implant submitted as specimen)

INCI (Site, Incision/Surgical)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

INFIL (Infiltrate)

:unmatched

This describes a morphologic abnormality, not a sample

INS (Insect)

:(equivalent)

258614005 (Insect sample)

INTRD (Catheter Tip, Introducer)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

IT (Intubation tube)

:(equivalent)

119307008 (Endotracheal tube specimen)

IUD (Intrauterine Device)

:unmatched

pending

IVCAT (Catheter Tip, IV)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

255560000 (Intravenous)

TBD in detail

IVFLD (Fluid, IV)

:(equivalent)

258649003 (Intravenous infusion fluid sample)

IVTIP (Tubing Tip, IV)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

JEJU (Drainage, Jejunal)

:(equivalent)

258463000 (Jejunal fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

21306003 (Jejunum)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead: stool is what is expected, should use stool sample

JNTFLD (Fluid, Joint)

:(equivalent)

119332005 (Synovial fluid specimen)

JP (Drainage, Jackson Pratt)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

KELOI (Lavage)

:(equivalent)

440674008 (Wash out specimen)

67889009 (Irrigation)

KIDFLD (Fluid, Kidney)

:(equivalent)

309051001 (Body fluid sample)

64033007 (Kidney)

LAVG (Lavage, Bronhial)

:(equivalent)

258607008 (Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid sample)

397394009 (Bronchoalveolar lavage)

LAVGG (Lavage, Gastric)

:(equivalent)

168138009 (Gastric lavage aspirate sample)

173830003 (Irrigation of stomach)

69695003 (Stomach)

LAVGP (Lavage, Peritoneal)

:(equivalent)

440137008 (Specimen obtained by peritoneal lavage)

LAVPG (Lavage, Pre-Bronch)

:(equivalent)

440674008 (Wash out specimen)

67889009 (Irrigation)

44567001 (Trachea)

LENS1 (Contact Lens)

:(equivalent)

440473005 (Contact lens submitted as specimen)

LENS2 (Contact Lens Case)

:unmatched

TBD

LESN (Lesion)

:(equivalent)

309049000 (Lesion sample)

should be more specific what kind of lesion is observed - be more specific is it a wound, abscess, mass - specify! Ask SNOMED CT to mark it as a grouper term only (309049000)

LIQ (Liquid, Unspecified)

:(equivalent)

258442002 (Fluid sample)

LIQO (Liquid, Other)

:unmatched

TBD

LSAC (Fluid, Lumbar Sac)

:(equivalent)

258450006 (Cerebrospinal fluid sample)

303949008 (Lumbar spinal cerebrospinal fluid pathway)

The HL7 term is a historical term Mapped to CSF obtained by lumbar puncture

MAHUR (Catheter Tip, Makurkour)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

MASS (Mass)

:(equivalent)

420548004 (Specimen from mass)

4147007 (Mass)

MBLD (Blood, Menstrual)

:(equivalent)

119345009 (Menstrual blood specimen)

MUCOS (Mucosa)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

414781009 (Mucous membrane structure)

MUCUS (Mucus)

:(equivalent)

258483004 (Mucus sample)

NASDR (Drainage, Nasal)

:(equivalent)

258474009 (Sinus fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

2095001 (Accessory sinus)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

NEDL (Needle)

:unmatched

TBD

NEPH (Site, Nephrostomy)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

NGASP (Aspirate, Nasogastric)

:(equivalent)

302794003 (Nasogastric aspirate)

6853008 (Nasogastric tube aspiration)

69695003 (Stomach)

NGAST (Drainage, Nasogastric)

:(equivalent)

258459007 (Gastric fluid sample)

122462000 (Drainage)

69695003 (Stomach)

127492001 (Nasogastric route)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

NGS (Site, Naso/Gastric)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

NODUL (Nodule(s))

:unmatched

pending

NSECR (Secretion, Nasal)

:(equivalent)

168141000 (Nasal fluid sample)

ORH (Other)

:(equivalent)

123038009 (Specimen)

ORL (Lesion, Oral)

:unmatched

74262004 (Oral cavity)

be more precise use ulcer, tumor, vesicle

OTH (Source, Other)

:(equivalent)

123038009 (Specimen)

PACEM (Pacemaker)

:unmatched

TBD

PCFL (Fluid, Pericardial)

:(equivalent)

122571007 (Pericardial fluid specimen)

PDSIT (Site, Peritoneal Dialysis)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

PDTS (Site, Peritoneal Dialysis Tunnel)

:unmatched

submitted for code

PELVA (Abscess, Pelvic)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

12921003 (Pelvis)

PENIL (Lesion, Penile)

:unmatched

18911002 (Penis)

need to know what kind of lesion, so map to: UlcerTissue_penile, VesicleFluid_penile, Wound_penile, Mass tissue_penile, Necrotic tissue_penile, AbscessAspirate_penile, Anything else?

PERIA (Abscess, Perianal)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

397158004 (Perianal region structure)

PILOC (Cyst, Pilonidal)

:(equivalent)

119368000 (Specimen from cyst)

PINS (Site, Pin)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

PIS (Site, Pacemaker Insetion)

:(equivalent)

258507003 (Swab of line insertion site)

PLAN (Plant Material)

:(equivalent)

119301009 (Plant specimen)

PLAS (Plasma)

:(equivalent)

119361006 (Plasma specimen)

PLB (Plasma bag)

:(equivalent)

119305000 (Plasma bag specimen)

PLEVS (Serum, Peak Level)

:(equivalent)

119364003 (Serum specimen)

255587001 (Peak)

PND (Drainage, Penile)

:(equivalent)

258439008 (Discharge)

122462000 (Drainage)

13648007 (Urethra)

Historical term -though in this case more often used for discharge

POL (Polyps)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

41329004 (Polyp)

POPGS (Graft Site, Popliteal)

:(equivalent)

440493002 (Graft sample)

6902008 (Popliteal region)

POPLG (Graft, Popliteal)

:(equivalent)

440493002 (Graft sample)

6902008 (Popliteal region)

POPLV (Site, Popliteal Vein)

:unmatched

TBD

PORTA (Catheter, Porta)

:(equivalent)

119311002 (Catheter specimen)

TBD in detail

PPP (Plasma, Platelet poor)

:(equivalent)

119362004 (Platelet poor plasma specimen)

PROST (Prosthetic Device)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

PRP (Plasma, Platelet rich)

:(equivalent)

119363009 (Platelet rich plasma specimen)

PSC (Pseudocyst)

:(equivalent)

119368000 (Specimen from cyst)

PUNCT (Wound, Puncture)

:(equivalent)

119365002 (Specimen from wound)

129300006 (Puncture - action)

PUS (Pus)

:(equivalent)

119323008 (Pus specimen)

PUSFR (Pustule)

:(equivalent)

119323008 (Pus specimen)

47002008 (Pustule)

PUST (Pus)

:(equivalent)

119323008 (Pus specimen)

47002008 (Pustule)

QC3 (Quality Control)

:unmatched

TBD

RANDU (Urine, Random)

:(equivalent)

278020009 (Spot urine sample)

RBITE (Bite, Reptile)

:unmatched

Submit for new term with parent: 119365002

RECT (Drainage, Rectal)

:(equivalent)

119339001 (Stool specimen)

122462000 (Drainage)

34402009 (Rectum)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead: stool is what is expected, should use stool sample

RECTA (Abscess, Rectal)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

34402009 (Rectum)

RENALC (Cyst, Renal)

:(equivalent)

258420003 (Cyst tissue)

64033007 (Kidney)

RENC (Fluid, Renal Cyst)

:(equivalent)

258453008 (Cyst fluid sample)

64033007 (Kidney)

RES (Respiratory)

:(equivalent)

258603007 (Respiratory sample)

SAL (Saliva)

:(equivalent)

119342007 (Saliva specimen)

SCAR (Tissue, Keloid (Scar))

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

SCLV (Catheter Tip, Subclavian)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

9454009 (Subclavian vein)

TBD in detail

SCROA (Abscess, Scrotal)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

20233005 (Scrotum)

SECRE (Secretion(s))

:(equivalent)

432825001 (Body secretion specimen)

SER (Serum)

:(equivalent)

119364003 (Serum specimen)

SHU (Site, Shunt)

:(equivalent)

119295008 (Specimen obtained by aspiration)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

257351008 (Shunt)

Preferred is aspiration with sterile syringe from inflamed area. Specify body location of shunt site

SHUNF (Fluid, Shunt)

:(equivalent)

446861007 (Cerebrospinal fluid specimen obtained via ventriculoperitoneal shunt)

446860008 (Collection of cerebrospinal fluid via ventriculoperitoneal shunt)

279107003 (Central nervous system space)

SHUNT (Shunt)

:unmatched

TBD

SITE (Site)

:unmatched

TBD

SKBP (Biopsy, Skin)

:(equivalent)

309066003 (Skin biopsy sample)

240977001 (Biopsy of skin)

SKN (Skin)

:(equivalent)

119325001 (Skin specimen)

SMM (Mass, Sub-Mandibular)

:(equivalent)

420548004 (Specimen from mass)

4147007 (Mass)

SNV (Fluid, synovial (Joint fluid))

:(equivalent)

119332005 (Synovial fluid specimen)

SPRM (Spermatozoa)

:(equivalent)

119349003 (Spermatozoa specimen)

SPRP (Catheter Tip, Suprapubic)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

SPRPB (Cathether Tip, Suprapubic)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

SPS (Environmental, Spore Strip)

:unmatched

TBD

SPT (Sputum)

:(equivalent)

119334006 (Sputum specimen)

SPTC (Sputum - coughed)

:(equivalent)

119335007 (Coughed sputum specimen)

SPTT (Sputum - tracheal aspirate)

:(equivalent)

258609006 (Sputum specimen obtained by aspiration from trachea)

SPUT1 (Sputum, Simulated)

:unmatched

TBD

SPUTIN (Sputum, Inducted)

:(equivalent)

258610001 (Sputum specimen obtained by sputum induction)

SPUTSP (Sputum, Spontaneous)

:(equivalent)

119335007 (Coughed sputum specimen)

STER (Environmental, Sterrad)

:unmatched

TBD

STL (Stool = Fecal)

:(equivalent)

119339001 (Stool specimen)

STONE (Stone, Kidney)

:(equivalent)

119350003 (Calculus specimen)

64033007 (Kidney)

SUBMA (Abscess, Submandibular)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

5713008 (Submandibular triangle)

SUBMX (Abscess, Submaxillary)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

4335006 (Upper jaw)

SUMP (Drainage, Sump)

:(equivalent)

446562005 (Body fluid specimen obtained via sump drain)

122462000 (Drainage)

Historical term - consider what is being drained and indicate that in SPM-4 instead

SUP (Suprapubic Tap)

:(equivalent)

122575003 (Urine specimen)

58088002 (Urine specimen collection, suprapubic)

SUTUR (Suture)

:unmatched

TBD

SWGZ (Catheter Tip, Swan Gantz)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

TASP (Aspirate, Tracheal)

:(equivalent)

122877000 (Upper respiratory fluid specimen obtained by tracheal aspiration)

129112001 (Aspiration from trachea)

44567001 (Trachea)

TISS (Tissue)

:(equivalent)

119376003 (Tissue specimen)

TISU (Tissue ulcer)

:(equivalent)

122593002 (Tissue specimen obtained from ulcer)

TLC (Cathether Tip, Triple Lumen)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

TRAC (Site, Tracheostomy)

:(equivalent)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

TRANS (Transudate)

:(equivalent)

258538002 (Transudate sample)

TSERU (Serum, Trough)

:(equivalent)

119364003 (Serum specimen)

255588006 (Trough)

TSTES (Abscess, Testicular)

:(equivalent)

119371008 (Specimen from abscess)

279572002 (Testicular structure)

TTRA (Aspirate, Transtracheal)

:(equivalent)

258480001 (Transtracheal aspirate sample)

129112001 (Aspiration from trachea)

TUBES (Tubes)

:(equivalent)

119310001 (Tube specimen)

TUMOR (Tumor)

:(equivalent)

258435002 (Tumour tissue)

TZANC (Smear, Tzanck)

:unmatched

This is the name of a lab test. A skin sample is examined for viral inclusions.

UDENT (Source, Unidentified)

:(equivalent)

123038009 (Specimen)

UR (Urine)

:(equivalent)

122575003 (Urine specimen)

URC (Urine clean catch)

:(equivalent)

122880004 (Urine specimen obtained by clean catch procedure)

URINB (Urine, Bladder Washings)

:(equivalent)

122575003 (Urine specimen)

78533007 (Irrigation of urinary bladder)

URINC (Urine, Catheterized)

:(equivalent)

446846006 (Urine specimen obtained via indwelling urinary catheter)

URINM (Urine, Midstream)

:(equivalent)

258574006 (Mid-stream urine sample)

225271002 (Collection of mid-stream specimen of urine)

431938005 (Structure of urinary tract proper)

URINN (Urine, Nephrostomy)

:(equivalent)

446277003 (Urine specimen obtained from nephrostomy tube after percutaneous insertion)

225109005 (Collection of nephrostomy urine specimen)

25990002 (Renal pelvis)

URINP (Urine, Pedibag)

:unmatched

TBD

URT (Urine catheter)

:(equivalent)

122565001 (Urinary catheter specimen)

USCOP (Urine, Cystoscopy)

:unmatched

176178006 (Diagnostic cystoscopy)

89837001 (Urinary bladder)

NEW specimenTERM 7

USPEC (Source, Unspecified)

:(equivalent)

123038009 (Specimen)

VASTIP (Catheter Tip, Vas)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

VENT (Catheter Tip, Ventricular)

:(equivalent)

119312009 (Catheter tip specimen)

TBD in detail

VITF (Vitreous Fluid)

:(equivalent)

258438000 (Vitreous humor sample)

VOM (Vomitus)

:(equivalent)

122572000 (Vomitus specimen)

WASH (Wash)

:(equivalent)

440674008 (Wash out specimen)

WASI (Washing, e.g. bronchial washing)

:(equivalent)

122609004 (Specimen from lung obtained by bronchial washing procedure)

WAT (Water)

:(equivalent)

119318008 (Water specimen)

WB (Blood, Whole)

:unmatched

Bloodbanking term ONLY now map to blood and the respective preservative

WEN (Wen)

:(equivalent)

309075001 (Skin cyst sample)

WICK (Wick)

:unmatched

TBD

WND (Wound)

:(equivalent)

119365002 (Specimen from wound)

WNDA (Wound abscess)

:(equivalent)

119366001 (Specimen from wound abscess)

WNDD (Wound drainage)

:(equivalent)

122566000 (Fluid specimen from wound)

122462000 (Drainage)

WNDE (Wound exudate)

:(equivalent)

122568004 (Exudate specimen from wound)

WORM (Worm)

:(equivalent)

258618008 (Helminth sample)

WRT (Wart)

:(equivalent)

309068002 (Skin lesion sample)

WWA (Environmental, Water)

:(equivalent)

119318008 (Water specimen)

WWO (Environmental, Water (Ocean))

:unmatched

TBD

WWT (Environmental, Water (Tap))

:unmatched

TBD

CSITE (Catheter Insertion Site)

:unmatched

386144009 (Line insertion site)

14766002 (Removal by suction)

119295008 (Specimen obtained by aspiration)

CLIPP (Clippings)

:unmatched

119326000 (Hair specimen)

Be more specific use either: 119326000^hair specimen, or 119327009^nail specimen

SHU (Site, Shunt)

:unmatched

257351008 (Shunt)

438660002 (Specimen from prosthetic device)

assume swab from shunt site for mapping here - clean surface of skin prior to expressing the shunt site - preferred is aspiration with sterile syringe should use SPM.8 to specify body approximate match location of shunt site

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.