<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"><id value="specimen-collection-method"/><meta><lastUpdated value="2026-03-31T18:55:04.283+00:00"/></meta><text><status value="generated"/><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet specimen-collection-method</b></p><a name="specimen-collection-method"> </a><a name="hcspecimen-collection-method"> </a><ul><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href="http://www.snomed.org/"><code>http://snomed.info/sct</code></a><span title="Version is not explicitly stated. No matching Code System found"> version Not Stated (use latest from terminology server)</span><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/129316008">129316008</a></td><td>Aspiration - action</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/129314006">129314006</a></td><td>Biopsy - action</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/129300006">129300006</a></td><td>Puncture - action</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/129304002">129304002</a></td><td>Excision - action</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/129323009">129323009</a></td><td>Scraping - action</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/73416001">73416001</a></td><td>Urine specimen collection, clean catch</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/225113003">225113003</a></td><td>Timed urine collection</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/70777001">70777001</a></td><td>Urine specimen collection, catheterized</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/386089008">386089008</a></td><td>Collection of coughed sputum</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/278450005">278450005</a></td><td>Finger-prick sampling</td></tr></table></li></ul></div></text><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"><valueCode value="oo"/></extension><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"><valueCode value="informative"/></extension><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"><valueInteger value="1"/></extension><url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-collection-method"/><identifier><system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/><value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.468"/></identifier><identifier><use value="old"/><system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/><value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.461"/></identifier><identifier><use value="old"/><system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/><value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.275"/></identifier><version value="6.0.0-ballot4"/><name value="FHIRSpecimenCollectionMethod"/><title value="FHIR Specimen Collection Method"/><status value="active"/><experimental value="false"/><publisher value="FHIR Project team"/><contact><telecom><system value="url"/><value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/></telecom></contact><description value="This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the method by which a specimen was collected."/><jurisdiction><coding><system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/><code value="001"/><display value="World"/></coding></jurisdiction><copyright value="This resource includes content from SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) which is copyright of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO). Implementers of these specifications must have the appropriate SNOMED CT Affiliate license - for more information contact http://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/get-snomed-ct or info@snomed.org"/><compose><include><system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/><concept><code value="129316008"/><display value="Aspiration - action"/></concept><concept><code value="129314006"/><display value="Biopsy - action"/></concept><concept><code value="129300006"/><display value="Puncture - action"/></concept><concept><code value="129304002"/><display value="Excision - action"/></concept><concept><code value="129323009"/><display value="Scraping - action"/></concept><concept><code value="73416001"/><display value="Urine specimen collection, clean catch"/></concept><concept><code value="225113003"/><display value="Timed urine collection"/></concept><concept><code value="70777001"/><display value="Urine specimen collection, catheterized"/></concept><concept><code value="386089008"/><display value="Collection of coughed sputum"/></concept><concept><code value="278450005"/><display value="Finger-prick sampling"/></concept></include></compose></ValueSet>