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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 specific 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 Illegible)

: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.