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Table 0487: Specimen Type

Interpretation:	Probenmaterial
OID Table:	2.16.840.1.113883.12.487
Codesystem OID:	2.16.840.1.113883.18.311 Version 2
Value Set OID:	2.16.840.1.113883.21.327
Binding:	universal
Expansion:	all codes from codesystem
Vocabulary Domain:	tbd
Table Type:	HL7
Case insensitive:	Falsch
Section	2.C.2.400

Value	Description	German Interpretation	Comment	Chapter
ABS	Abscess	Abszeß		2.C.2.400
PELVA	Abscess, Pelvic		Condition	2.C.2.400
PERIA	Abscess, Perianal		Condition, Abscess & Body Part	2.C.2.400
RECTA	Abscess, Rectal		Condition	2.C.2.400
SCROA	Abscess, Scrotal		Condition	2.C.2.400
SUBMA	Abscess, Submandibular		Condition	2.C.2.400
SUBMX	Abscess, Submaxillary		Condition	2.C.2.400
TSTES	Abscess, Testicular		Condition	2.C.2.400
AIRS	Air Sample		Environment	2.C.2.400
ALL	Allograft		Tissue	2.C.2.400
AMP	Amputation		Tissue	2.C.2.400
GASAN	Antrum, Gastric		Tissue	2.C.2.400
ASP	Aspirate			2.C.2.400
ETA	Aspirate, Endotrach		Aspirate	2.C.2.400
GASA	Aspirate, Gastric		Aspirate	2.C.2.400
NGASP	Aspirate, Nasogastric		Aspirate	2.C.2.400
TASP	Aspirate, Tracheal		Aspirate	2.C.2.400
TTRA	Aspirate, Transtracheal		Aspirate	2.C.2.400
AUTP	Autopsy		Tissue	2.C.2.400
BX	Biopsy		Tissue	2.C.2.400
GSPEC	Biopsy, Gastric		Tissue	2.C.2.400
SKBP	Biopsy, Skin		Tissue	2.C.2.400
CONE	Biospy, Cone		Tissue	2.C.2.400
BITE	Bite		Conditions	2.C.2.400
CBITE	Bite, Cat		Conditions	2.C.2.400
DBITE	Bite, Dog		Conditions	2.C.2.400
HBITE	Bite, Human		Conditions	2.C.2.400
IBITE	Bite, Insect		Conditions	2.C.2.400
RBITE	Bite, Reptile		Conditions	2.C.2.400
BLEB	Bleb		Condition, Fluid/Tissue	2.C.2.400
BLIST	Blister		Condition, Fluid/Tissue	2.C.2.400
BBL	Blood bag		Blood	2.C.2.400
BPU	Blood product unit		Blood	2.C.2.400
HBLUD	Blood, Autopsy		Blood	2.C.2.400
CSVR	Blood, Cell Saver		Transfusion	2.C.2.400
FBLOOD	Blood, Fetal		Blood	2.C.2.400
MBLD	Blood, Menstrual		Blood	2.C.2.400
WB	Blood, Whole		Blood	2.C.2.400
BOIL	Boil		Condition	2.C.2.400
BON	Bone			2.C.2.400
BOWL	Bowel contents		Condition	2.C.2.400
BRTH	Breath (use EXHLD)			2.C.2.400
BRSH	Brush		Product; Brush or brushing (these may be 2 separate entries as in a physical brush or a portion thereof vs the substance obtained after a surface has been brushed)	2.C.2.400
EBRUSH	Brush, Esophageal		Product	2.C.2.400
BRUS	Brushing		Product	2.C.2.400
GASBR	Brushing, Gastric		Product	2.C.2.400
BUB	Bubo		Condition	2.C.2.400
BULLA	Bulla/Bullae		Condition	2.C.2.400
BRN	Burn			2.C.2.400
CALC	Calculus (=Stone)			2.C.2.400
CARBU	Carbuncle		Condition	2.C.2.400
CAT	Catheter		Device	2.C.2.400
CSITE	Catheter Insertion Site		Device	2.C.2.400
CTP	Catheter tip		Device	2.C.2.400
ANGI	Catheter Tip, Angio		Device	2.C.2.400
ARTC	Catheter Tip, Arterial		Device	2.C.2.400
CVPT	Catheter Tip, CVP		Device	2.C.2.400
ETTP	Catheter Tip, Endotracheal		Device	2.C.2.400
FOLEY	Catheter Tip, Foley		Device	2.C.2.400
HEMAQ	Catheter Tip, Hemaquit		Device	2.C.2.400
HEMO	Catheter Tip, Hemovac		Device	2.C.2.400
IDC	Catheter Tip, Indwelling		Device	2.C.2.400
INTRD	Catheter Tip, Introducer		Device	2.C.2.400
IVCAT	Catheter Tip, IV		Device	2.C.2.400
MAHUR	Catheter Tip, Makurkour		Device	2.C.2.400
SCLV	Catheter Tip, Subclavian		Device	2.C.2.400
SPRP	Catheter Tip, Suprapubic		Device	2.C.2.400
SWGZ	Catheter Tip, Swan Gantz		Device	2.C.2.400
VASTIP	Catheter Tip, Vas		Device	2.C.2.400
VENT	Catheter Tip, Ventricular		Device	2.C.2.400
GROSH	Catheter, Groshong		Device	2.C.2.400
HIC	Catheter, Hickman		Device	2.C.2.400
PORTA	Catheter, Porta		Device	2.C.2.400
SPRPB	Cathether Tip, Suprapubic		Device	2.C.2.400
TLC	Cathether Tip, Triple Lumen		Device	2.C.2.400
CLIPP	Clippings		Condition	2.C.2.400
COL	Colostrum			2.C.2.400
CNJT	Conjunctiva			2.C.2.400
LENS1	Contact Lens		Device	2.C.2.400
LENS2	Contact Lens Case		Device	2.C.2.400
CYST	Cyst			2.C.2.400
BCYST	Cyst, Baker's		Condition	2.C.2.400
ICYST	Cyst, Inclusion		Condition	2.C.2.400
PILOC	Cyst, Pilonidal		Condition	2.C.2.400
RENALC	Cyst, Renal		Condition	2.C.2.400
DIA	Dialysate		Condition	2.C.2.400
DISCHG	Discharge		Condition	2.C.2.400
DIV	Diverticulum		Condition	2.C.2.400
DRN	Drain		Device	2.C.2.400
HEV	Drain, Hemovac		Device	2.C.2.400
GTUBE	Drainage Tube, Drainage (Gastrostomy)		Condition	2.C.2.400
GASD	Drainage, Gastric		Condition	2.C.2.400
ILEO	Drainage, Ileostomy		Condition	2.C.2.400
JP	Drainage, Jackson Pratt		Condition	2.C.2.400
JEJU	Drainage, Jejunal		Condition	2.C.2.400
NASDR	Drainage, Nasal		Condition	2.C.2.400
NGAST	Drainage, Nasogastric		Condition	2.C.2.400
PND	Drainage, Penile		Condition	2.C.2.400
DRNGP	Drainage, Penrose		Condition	2.C.2.400
RECT	Drainage, Rectal		Condition	2.C.2.400
SUMP	Drainage, Sump		Condition	2.C.2.400
DRNG	Drainage, Tube		Device	2.C.2.400
EARW	Ear wax (cerumen)			2.C.2.400
EFFUS	Effusion		Condition	2.C.2.400
ELT	Electrode			2.C.2.400
ATTE	Environment, Attest		Environment	2.C.2.400
AUTOA	Environmental, Autoclave Ampule		Environment	2.C.2.400
AUTOC	Environmental, Autoclave Capsule		Environment	2.C.2.400
EFF	Environmental, Effluent		Environment	2.C.2.400
EEYE	Environmental, Eye Wash		Environment	2.C.2.400
EFOD	Environmental, Food		Environment	2.C.2.400
EISO	Environmental, Isolette		Environment	2.C.2.400
EOTH	Environmental, Other Substance		Environment; (Substance is Known but not in code Table)	2.C.2.400
ESOI	Environmental, Soil		Environment	2.C.2.400
ESOS	Environmental, Solution (Sterile)		Environment	2.C.2.400
SPS	Environmental, Spore Strip		Environment	2.C.2.400
STER	Environmental, Sterrad		Environment	2.C.2.400
ENVIR	Environmental, Unidentified Substance		Environment	2.C.2.400
WWA	Environmental, Water		Environment	2.C.2.400
DEION	Environmental, Water (Deionized)		Environment	2.C.2.400
WWT	Environmental, Water (Tap)		Environment	2.C.2.400
FAW	Environmental, Water (Well)		Environment	2.C.2.400
WWO	Environmental, Water (Ocean)			2.C.2.400
EWHI	Environmental, Whirlpool		Environment	2.C.2.400
EXUDTE	Exudate		Condition	2.C.2.400
FLT	Filter			2.C.2.400
FIST	Fistula			2.C.2.400
FLUID	Fluid		Fluid	2.C.2.400
FGA	Fluid, Abdomen		Fluid	2.C.2.400
CSMY	Fluid, Cystostomy Tube		Fluid	2.C.2.400
ACNFLD	Fluid, Acne		Fluid	2.C.2.400
FLU	Fluid, Body unsp			2.C.2.400
CST	Fluid, Cyst		Fluid	2.C.2.400
HYDC	Fluid, Hydrocele		Fluid	2.C.2.400
IVFLD	Fluid, IV		Fluid	2.C.2.400
JNTFLD	Fluid, Joint		Fluid	2.C.2.400
KIDFLD	Fluid, Kidney		Fluid	2.C.2.400
LSAC	Fluid, Lumbar Sac		Fluid	2.C.2.400
FLD	Fluid, Other		Fluid	2.C.2.400
PCFL	Fluid, Pericardial			2.C.2.400
RENC	Fluid, Renal Cyst		Fluid	2.C.2.400
FRS	Fluid, Respiratory		Fluid	2.C.2.400
SHUNF	Fluid, Shunt		Fluid	2.C.2.400
SNV	Fluid, synovial (Joint fluid)			2.C.2.400
GAST	Fluid/contents, Gastric			2.C.2.400
FUR	Furuncle		Condition	2.C.2.400
GAS	Gas			2.C.2.400
EXG	Gas, exhaled (=breath)			2.C.2.400
IHG	Gas, Inhaled			2.C.2.400
GENV	Genital vaginal			2.C.2.400
GRAFT	Graft		Condition	2.C.2.400
GRAFTS	Graft Site		Condition	2.C.2.400
POPGS	Graft Site, Popliteal		Condition	2.C.2.400
POPLG	Graft, Popliteal		Condition	2.C.2.400
GRANU	Granuloma		Condition	2.C.2.400
IMP	Implant		Device	2.C.2.400
INFIL	Infiltrate		Condition	2.C.2.400
INS	Insect		Object	2.C.2.400
IUD	Intrauterine Device		Device (Common Usage)	2.C.2.400
IT	Intubation tube			2.C.2.400
KELOI	Lavage		Product	2.C.2.400
LAVG	Lavage, Bronhial		Product	2.C.2.400
LAVGG	Lavage, Gastric		Product	2.C.2.400
LAVGP	Lavage, Peritoneal		Product	2.C.2.400
LAVPG	Lavage, Pre-Bronch		Product	2.C.2.400
LESN	Lesion		Condition	2.C.2.400
ORL	Lesion, Oral		Condition (Common Usage)	2.C.2.400
PENIL	Lesion, Penile		Condition (Common Usage)	2.C.2.400
LIQO	Liquid, Other			2.C.2.400
LIQ	Liquid, Unspecified			2.C.2.400
MASS	Mass		Condition	2.C.2.400
SMM	Mass, Sub-Mandibular		Condition	2.C.2.400
MUCOS	Mucosa		Condition	2.C.2.400
MUCUS	Mucus		Condition	2.C.2.400
NEDL	Needle		Device	2.C.2.400
NODUL	Nodule(s)		Condition	2.C.2.400
CYN	Nodule, Cystic		Condition	2.C.2.400
ORH	Other			2.C.2.400
PACEM	Pacemaker		Device	2.C.2.400
PLAN	Plant Material		Object	2.C.2.400
PLAS	Plasma		Blood	2.C.2.400
PLB	Plasma bag		Blood	2.C.2.400
PPP	Plasma, Platelet poor		Blood	2.C.2.400
PRP	Plasma, Platelet rich		Blood	2.C.2.400
POL	Polyps		Condition	2.C.2.400
PROST	Prosthetic Device		Device	2.C.2.400
PSC	Pseudocyst		Condition	2.C.2.400
PUS	Pus			2.C.2.400
PUST	Pus		Condition	2.C.2.400
PUSFR	Pustule		Condition	2.C.2.400
QC3	Quality Control		Environment	2.C.2.400
RES	Respiratory		Condition (Ambiguous)	2.C.2.400
SAL	Saliva			2.C.2.400
FSCLP	Scalp, Fetal		Condition	2.C.2.400
CSCR	Scratch, Cat		Condition	2.C.2.400
SECRE	Secretion(s)		Fluid/Secretion	2.C.2.400
NSECR	Secretion, Nasal		Condition	2.C.2.400
SER	Serum			2.C.2.400
ASERU	Serum, Acute		Blood	2.C.2.400
CSERU	Serum, Convalescent		Blood	2.C.2.400
PLEVS	Serum, Peak Level		Blood	2.C.2.400
TSERU	Serum, Trough		Blood	2.C.2.400
SHUNT	Shunt		Condition	2.C.2.400
EXS	Shunt, External		Condition	2.C.2.400
SITE	Site		Site	2.C.2.400
CVPS	Site, CVP		Site	2.C.2.400
INCI	Site, Incision/Surgical		Site	2.C.2.400
NGS	Site, Naso/Gastric		Site	2.C.2.400
NEPH	Site, Nephrostomy		Site	2.C.2.400
PIS	Site, Pacemaker Insetion		Site	2.C.2.400
PDSIT	Site, Peritoneal Dialysis		Site	2.C.2.400
PDTS	Site, Peritoneal Dialysis Tunnel		Site	2.C.2.400
PINS	Site, Pin		Site	2.C.2.400
POPLV	Site, Popliteal Vein		Site	2.C.2.400
SHU	Site, Shunt		Site	2.C.2.400
TRAC	Site, Tracheostomy		Site	2.C.2.400
SKN	Skin			2.C.2.400
TZANC	Smear, Tzanck			2.C.2.400
GSOL	Solution, Gastrostomy		Product	2.C.2.400
ILLEG	Source of Specimen Is Illegible			2.C.2.400
OTH	Source, Other			2.C.2.400
UDENT	Source, Unidentified			2.C.2.400
USPEC	Source, Unspecified			2.C.2.400
SPRM	Spermatozoa			2.C.2.400
SPT	Sputum			2.C.2.400
SPTC	Sputum - coughed			2.C.2.400
SPTT	Sputum - tracheal aspirate			2.C.2.400
DCS	Sputum, Deep Cough		Condition	2.C.2.400
SPUTIN	Sputum, Inducted		Condition	2.C.2.400
SPUT1	Sputum, Simulated		Condition	2.C.2.400
SPUTSP	Sputum, Spontaneous		Condition	2.C.2.400
STONE	Stone, Kidney		Condition	2.C.2.400
STL	Stool = Fecal			2.C.2.400
SUP	Suprapubic Tap		Product	2.C.2.400
SUTUR	Suture		Object	2.C.2.400
TISS	Tissue			2.C.2.400
TISU	Tissue ulcer			2.C.2.400
ACNE	Tissue, Acne		Tissue	2.C.2.400
HERNI	Tissue, Herniated		Tissue	2.C.2.400
SCAR	Tissue, Keloid (Scar)		Tissue	2.C.2.400
TRANS	Transudate		Condition	2.C.2.400
ETTUB	Tube, Endotracheal		Device	2.C.2.400
GT	Tube, Gastric		Device	2.C.2.400
TUBES	Tubes		Device	2.C.2.400
IVTIP	Tubing Tip, IV		Device	2.C.2.400
TUMOR	Tumor		Condition	2.C.2.400
DEC	Ulcer, Decubitus		Condition	2.C.2.400
UR	Urine			2.C.2.400
URT	Urine catheter			2.C.2.400
URC	Urine clean catch			2.C.2.400
URINB	Urine, Bladder Washings		Condition	2.C.2.400
URINC	Urine, Catheterized		Condition	2.C.2.400
USCOP	Urine, Cystoscopy		Condition	2.C.2.400
URINM	Urine, Midstream		Condition	2.C.2.400
URINN	Urine, Nephrostomy		Condition	2.C.2.400
URINP	Urine, Pedibag		Device	2.C.2.400
RANDU	Urine, Random		Condition	2.C.2.400
VITF	Vitreous Fluid			2.C.2.400
VOM	Vomitus			2.C.2.400
WRT	Wart		Tissue	2.C.2.400
WASH	Wash		Product	2.C.2.400
WASI	Washing, e.g. bronchial washing		Product	2.C.2.400
WAT	Water			2.C.2.400
WEN	Wen		Tissue	2.C.2.400
WICK	Wick			2.C.2.400
WORM	Worm		Object	2.C.2.400
WND	Wound			2.C.2.400
WNDA	Wound abscess			2.C.2.400
WNDD	Wound drainage			2.C.2.400
WNDE	Wound exudate			2.C.2.400
PUNCT	Wound, Puncture		Condition	2.C.2.400

Comments made by the German HL7 User Group:

Probenmaterial

Used Within the following Data Elements

01900 Specimen Type / Probenmaterial (7.4.3.4)

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