HL7 Terminology (THO)
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CodeSystem: bodySite

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0163 Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: BodySite
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.81

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HL7-defined code system of concepts that specify a body site from which a specimen is obtained. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OBX and CH7 segments.

This Code system is referenced in the definition of the following value sets:

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
status status http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#status code Status of the concept
deprecated deprecated http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecated code Version of HL7 in which the code was deprecated
HL7 Concept Usage Notes HL7usageNotes http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#HL7usageNotes string HL7 Concept Usage Notes

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0163 defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinitionstatusdeprecatedHL7 Concept Usage NotesDeutsch (German, de)
LNB Nebulized Nebulized D 2.9 erroneous, use NB
LV Left Vastus Lateralis Left Vastus Lateralis D 2.9 erroneous, use LVL
BE Bilateral Ears Bilateral Ears A Beide Ohren
OU Bilateral Eyes Bilateral Eyes A Beide Augen
BN Bilateral Nares Bilateral Nares A Beide Nasenlöcher
BU Buttock Buttock A Gesäß
CT Chest Tube Chest Tube A Tubus
LA Left Arm Left Arm A linker Arm
LAC Left Anterior Chest Left Anterior Chest A Linker vorderer Thorax
LACF Left Antecubital Fossa Left Antecubital Fossa A Linke Fossa antecubitalis
LD Left Deltoid Left Deltoid A Linker Deltoideus
LE Left Ear Left Ear A linkes Ohr
LEJ Left External Jugular Left External Jugular A Linke Vena jugularis externa
OS Left Eye Left Eye A linkes Auge
LF Left Foot Left Foot A linker Fuß
LG Left Gluteus Medius Left Gluteus Medius A Linker Glutäus maximus
LH Left Hand Left Hand A linke Hand
LIJ Left Internal Jugular Left Internal Jugular A Linke Vena jugularis interna
LLAQ Left Lower Abd Quadrant Left Lower Abd Quadrant A Linker unterer Quadrant Abdomen
LLFA Left Lower Forearm Left Lower Forearm A Linker Unterarm (unten)
LMFA Left Mid Forearm Left Mid Forearm A Linker Unterarm (Mitte)
LN Left Naris Left Naris A Linkes Nasenloch
LPC Left Posterior Chest Left Posterior Chest A Linker hinterer Thorax
LSC Left Subclavian Left Subclavian A Linke Subclavia
LT Left Thigh Left Thigh A Linker Oberschenkel
LUA Left Upper Arm Left Upper Arm A Linker Oberarm
LUAQ Left Upper Abd Quadrant Left Upper Abd Quadrant A Linker oberer Quadrant Abdomen
LUFA Left Upper Forearm Left Upper Forearm A Linker Unterarm (oben)
LVG Left Ventragluteal Left Ventragluteal A Linke Bauch- / Glutealgegend
LVL Left Vastus Lateralis Left Vastus Lateralis A Linker Musculus vastus lateralis (Offiziersstreifen)
NB Nebulized Nebulized A Vernebelt
PA Perianal Perianal A Perianal
PERIN Perineal Perineal A Perineum / Dammbereich
RA Right Arm Right Arm A Rechter Arm
RAC Right Anterior Chest Right Anterior Chest A Rechter vorderer Thorax
RACF Right Antecubital Fossa Right Antecubital Fossa A Rechte Fossa antecubitalis
RD Right Deltoid Right Deltoid A Rechter Deltoideus
RE Right Ear Right Ear A Rechtes Ohr
REJ Right External Jugular Right External Jugular A Rechte Vena jugularis externa
OD Right Eye Right Eye A rechtes Auge
RF Right Foot Right Foot A Rechter Fuß
RG Right Gluteus Medius Right Gluteus Medius A Rechter Glutäus maximus
RH Right Hand Right Hand A Rechte Hand
RIJ Right Internal Jugular Right Internal Jugular A Rechte Vena jugularis interna
RLAQ Rt Lower Abd Quadrant Rt Lower Abd Quadrant A Rechter unterer Quadrant Abdomen
RLFA Right Lower Forearm Right Lower Forearm A Rechter Unterarm (unten)
RMFA Right Mid Forearm Right Mid Forearm A Rechter Unterarm (Mitte)
RN Right Naris Right Naris A Rechtes Nasenloch
RPC Right Posterior Chest Right Posterior Chest A Rechter hinterer Thorax
RSC Right Subclavian Right Subclavian A Rechte Subclavia
RT Right Thigh Right Thigh A Rechter Oberschenkel
RUA Right Upper Arm Right Upper Arm A Rechter Oberarm
RUAQ Right Upper Abd Quadrant Right Upper Abd Quadrant A Rechter oberer Quadrant Abdomen
RUFA Right Upper Forearm Right Upper Forearm A Rechter Unterarm (oben)
RVL Right Vastus Lateralis Right Vastus Lateralis A Rechter Musculus vastus lateralis (Offiziersstreifen)
RVG Right Ventragluteal Right Ventragluteal A Rechte Bauch- / Glutealgegend

Description of the above table(s).


History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.