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1.14.3.1.487 HL7 Version 2 Table http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0487

This is a table defined as part of HL7 v2.

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Specimen Type

CodeDescriptionVersion
... No suggested valuesadded v2.6, removed after v2.6
ABS Abscessadded v2.5
ACNE Tissue, Acneadded v2.5
ACNFLD Fluid, Acneadded v2.5
AIRS Air Sampleadded v2.5
ALL Allograftadded v2.5
AMP Amputationadded v2.5
ANGI Catheter Tip, Angioadded v2.5
ARTC Catheter Tip, Arterialadded v2.5
ASERU Serum, Acuteadded v2.5
ASP Aspirateadded v2.5
ATTE Environment, Attestadded v2.5
AUTOA Environmental, Autoclave Ampuleadded v2.7
AUTOC Environmental, Autoclave Capsuleadded v2.5
AUTP Autopsyadded v2.5
BBL Blood bagadded v2.5
BCYST Cyst, Baker'sadded v2.5
BITE Biteadded v2.5
BLEB Blebadded v2.5
BLIST Blisteradded v2.5
BOIL Boiladded v2.5
BON Boneadded v2.5.1
BONE Boneadded v2.5, removed after v2.5
BOWL Bowel contentsadded v2.5
BPU Blood product unitadded v2.5
BRN Burnadded v2.5
BRSH Brushadded v2.5
BRTH Breath (use EXHLD)added v2.5
BRUS Brushingadded v2.5
BUB Buboadded v2.5
BULLA Bulla/Bullaeadded v2.5
BX Biopsyadded v2.5
CALC Calculus (=Stone)added v2.5
CARBU Carbuncleadded v2.5
CAT Catheteradded v2.5
CBITE Bite, Catadded v2.5
CLIPP Clippingsadded v2.5
CNJT Conjunctivaadded v2.5
COL Colostrumadded v2.5
CONE Biospy, Coneadded v2.5
CSCR Scratch, Catadded v2.5
CSERU Serum, Convalescentadded v2.5
CSITE Catheter Insertion Siteadded v2.5
CSMY Fluid, Cystostomy Tubeadded v2.5
CST Fluid, Cystadded v2.5
CSVR Blood, Cell Saveradded v2.5
CTP Catheter tipadded v2.5
CVPS Site, CVPadded v2.5
CVPT Catheter Tip, CVPadded v2.5
CYN Nodule, Cysticadded v2.5
CYST Cystadded v2.5
DBITE Bite, Dogadded v2.5
DCS Sputum, Deep Coughadded v2.5
DEC Ulcer, Decubitusadded v2.5
DEION Environmental, Water (Deionized)added v2.5
DIA Dialysateadded v2.5
DISCHG Dischargeadded v2.5
DIV Diverticulumadded v2.5
DRN Drainadded v2.5
DRNG Drainage, Tubeadded v2.5
DRNGP Drainage, Penroseadded v2.5
EARW Ear wax (cerumen)added v2.5
EBRUSH Brush, Esophagealadded v2.5
EEYE Environmental, Eye Washadded v2.5
EFF Environmental, Effluentadded v2.5
EFFUS Effusionadded v2.5
EFOD Environmental, Foodadded v2.5
EISO Environmental, Isoletteadded v2.5
ELT Electrodeadded v2.5
ENVIR Environmental, Unidentified Substanceadded v2.5
EOTH Environmental, Other Substanceadded v2.5
ESOI Environmental, Soiladded v2.5
ESOS Environmental, Solution (Sterile)added v2.5
ETA Aspirate, Endotrachadded v2.5
ETTP Catheter Tip, Endotrachealadded v2.5
ETTUB Tube, Endotrachealadded v2.5
EWHI Environmental, Whirlpooladded v2.5
EXG Gas, exhaled (=breath)added v2.5
EXS Shunt, Externaladded v2.5
EXUDTE Exudateadded v2.5
FAW Environmental, Water (Well)added v2.5
FBLOOD Blood, Fetaladded v2.5
FGA Fluid, Abdomenadded v2.5
FIST Fistulaadded v2.5
FLD Fluid, Otheradded v2.5
FLT Filteradded v2.5
FLU Fluid, Body unspadded v2.5
FLUID Fluidadded v2.5
FOLEY Catheter Tip, Foleyadded v2.5
FRS Fluid, Respiratoryadded v2.5
FSCLP Scalp, Fetaladded v2.5
FUR Furuncleadded v2.5
GAS Gasadded v2.5
GASA Aspirate, Gastricadded v2.5
GASAN Antrum, Gastricadded v2.5
GASBR Brushing, Gastricadded v2.5
GASD Drainage, Gastricadded v2.5
GAST Fluid/contents, Gastricadded v2.5
GENV Genital vaginaladded v2.5
GRAFT Graftadded v2.5
GRAFTS Graft Siteadded v2.7
GRANU Granulomaadded v2.5
GROSH Catheter, Groshongadded v2.5
GSOL Solution, Gastrostomyadded v2.5
GSPEC Biopsy, Gastricadded v2.5
GT Tube, Gastricadded v2.5
GTUBE Drainage Tube, Drainage (Gastrostomy)added v2.5
HBITE Bite, Humanadded v2.5
HBLUD Blood, Autopsyadded v2.5
HEMAQ Catheter Tip, Hemaquitadded v2.5
HEMO Catheter Tip, Hemovacadded v2.5
HERNI Tissue, Herniatedadded v2.5
HEV Drain, Hemovacadded v2.5
HIC Catheter, Hickmanadded v2.5
HYDC Fluid, Hydroceleadded v2.5
IBITE Bite, Insectadded v2.5
ICYST Cyst, Inclusionadded v2.5
IDC Catheter Tip, Indwellingadded v2.5
IHG Gas, Inhaledadded v2.5
ILEO Drainage, Ileostomyadded v2.5
ILLEG Source of Specimen Is Illegibleadded v2.5
IMP Implantadded v2.5
INCI Site, Incision/Surgicaladded v2.5
INFIL Infiltrateadded v2.5
INS Insectadded v2.5
INTRD Catheter Tip, Introduceradded v2.5
IT Intubation tubeadded v2.5
IUD Intrauterine Deviceadded v2.5
IVCAT Catheter Tip, IVadded v2.5
IVFLD Fluid, IVadded v2.5
IVTIP Tubing Tip, IVadded v2.5
JEJU Drainage, Jejunaladded v2.5
JNTFLD Fluid, Jointadded v2.5
JP Drainage, Jackson Prattadded v2.5
KELOI Lavageadded v2.5
KIDFLD Fluid, Kidneyadded v2.5
LAVG Lavage, Bronhialadded v2.5
LAVGG Lavage, Gastricadded v2.5
LAVGP Lavage, Peritonealadded v2.5
LAVPG Lavage, Pre-Bronchadded v2.5
LENS1 Contact Lensadded v2.5
LENS2 Contact Lens Caseadded v2.5
LESN Lesionadded v2.5
LIQ Liquid, Unspecifiedadded v2.5
LIQO Liquid, Otheradded v2.5
LSAC Fluid, Lumbar Sacadded v2.5
MAHUR Catheter Tip, Makurkouradded v2.5
MASS Massadded v2.5
MBLD Blood, Menstrualadded v2.5
MUCOS Mucosaadded v2.5
MUCUS Mucusadded v2.5
NASDR Drainage, Nasaladded v2.5
NEDL Needleadded v2.5
NEPH Site, Nephrostomyadded v2.5
NGASP Aspirate, Nasogastricadded v2.5
NGAST Drainage, Nasogastricadded v2.5
NGS Site, Naso/Gastricadded v2.5
NODUL Nodule(s)added v2.5
NSECR Secretion, Nasaladded v2.5
ORH Otheradded v2.5
ORL Lesion, Oraladded v2.5
OTH Source, Otheradded v2.5
PACEM Pacemakeradded v2.5
PCFL Fluid, Pericardialadded v2.5
PDSIT Site, Peritoneal Dialysisadded v2.5
PDTS Site, Peritoneal Dialysis Tunneladded v2.5
PELVA Abscess, Pelvicadded v2.5
PENIL Lesion, Penileadded v2.5
PERIA Abscess, Perianaladded v2.5
PILOC Cyst, Pilonidaladded v2.5
PINS Site, Pinadded v2.5
PIS Site, Pacemaker Insetionadded v2.5
PLAN Plant Materialadded v2.5
PLAS Plasmaadded v2.5
PLB Plasma bagadded v2.5
PLEVS Serum, Peak Leveladded v2.5
PND Drainage, Penileadded v2.5
POL Polypsadded v2.5
POPGS Graft Site, Poplitealadded v2.5
POPLG Graft, Poplitealadded v2.5
POPLV Site, Popliteal Veinadded v2.5
PORTA Catheter, Portaadded v2.5
PPP Plasma, Platelet pooradded v2.5
PROST Prosthetic Deviceadded v2.5
PRP Plasma, Platelet richadded v2.5
PSC Pseudocystadded v2.5
PUNCT Wound, Punctureadded v2.5
PUS Pusadded v2.5.1
PUSFR Pustuleadded v2.5
PUST Pusadded v2.5
QC3 Quality Controladded v2.5
RANDU Urine, Randomadded v2.5
RBITE Bite, Reptileadded v2.5
RECT Drainage, Rectaladded v2.5
RECTA Abscess, Rectaladded v2.5
RENALC Cyst, Renaladded v2.5
RENC Fluid, Renal Cystadded v2.5
RES Respiratoryadded v2.5
SAL Salivaadded v2.5
SCAR Tissue, Keloid (Scar)added v2.5
SCLV Catheter Tip, Subclavianadded v2.5
SCROA Abscess, Scrotaladded v2.5
SECRE Secretion(s)added v2.5
SER Serumadded v2.5
SHU Site, Shuntadded v2.5
SHUNF Fluid, Shuntadded v2.5
SHUNT Shuntadded v2.5
SITE Siteadded v2.5
SKBP Biopsy, Skinadded v2.5
SKN Skinadded v2.5
SMM Mass, Sub-Mandibularadded v2.5
SNV Fluid, synovial (Joint fluid)added v2.5
SPRM Spermatozoaadded v2.5
SPRP Catheter Tip, Suprapubicadded v2.5
SPRPB Cathether Tip, Suprapubicadded v2.5
SPS Environmental, Spore Stripadded v2.5
SPT Sputumadded v2.5
SPTC Sputum - coughedadded v2.5
SPTT Sputum - tracheal aspirateadded v2.5
SPUT1 Sputum, Simulatedadded v2.5
SPUTIN Sputum, Inductedadded v2.5
SPUTSP Sputum, Spontaneousadded v2.5
STER Environmental, Sterradadded v2.5
STL Stool = Fecaladded v2.5
STONE Stone, Kidneyadded v2.5
SUBMA Abscess, Submandibularadded v2.5
SUBMX Abscess, Submaxillaryadded v2.5
SUMP Drainage, Sumpadded v2.5
SUP Suprapubic Tapadded v2.5
SUTUR Sutureadded v2.5
SWGZ Catheter Tip, Swan Gantzadded v2.5
TASP Aspirate, Trachealadded v2.5
TISS Tissueadded v2.5
TISU Tissue ulceradded v2.5
TLC Cathether Tip, Triple Lumenadded v2.5
TRAC Site, Tracheostomyadded v2.5
TRANS Transudateadded v2.5
TSERU Serum, Troughadded v2.5
TSTES Abscess, Testicularadded v2.5
TTRA Aspirate, Transtrachealadded v2.5
TUBES Tubesadded v2.5
TUMOR Tumoradded v2.5
TZANC Smear, Tzanckadded v2.5
UDENT Source, Unidentifiedadded v2.5
UR Urineadded v2.5
URC Urine clean catchadded v2.5
URINB Urine, Bladder Washingsadded v2.5
URINC Urine, Catheterizedadded v2.5
URINM Urine, Midstreamadded v2.5
URINN Urine, Nephrostomyadded v2.5
URINP Urine, Pedibagadded v2.5
URT Urine catheteradded v2.5
USCOP Urine, Cystoscopyadded v2.5
USPEC Source, Unspecifiedadded v2.5
VASTIP Catheter Tip, Vasadded v2.5
VENT Catheter Tip, Ventricularadded v2.5
VITF Vitreous Fluidadded v2.5
VOM Vomitusadded v2.5.1
WASH Washadded v2.5
WASI Washing, e.g. bronchial washingadded v2.5
WAT Wateradded v2.5
WB Blood, Wholeadded v2.5
WEN Wenadded v2.5
WICK Wickadded v2.5
WND Woundadded v2.5
WNDA Wound abscessadded v2.5
WNDD Wound drainageadded v2.5
WNDE Wound exudateadded v2.5
WORM Wormadded v2.5
WRT Wartadded v2.5
WWA Environmental, Wateradded v2.5
WWO Environmental, Water (Ocean)added v2.5
WWT Environmental, Water (Tap)added v2.5