HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide: Transversal Clinical Core
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HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide: Transversal Clinical Core, published by eHealth Platform. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-be/core-clinical/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: BeVSBodyTopography

Official URL: https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/terminology/ValueSet/BeVSBodyTopography Version: 1.0.1
Draft as of 2026-01-21 Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: BeVSBodyTopography

Body topography value set - describes the location or relative position on the body (e.g., superior/inferior, medial/lateral, internal/external)

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

  • Include codes fromhttp://snomed.info/sct version Not Stated (use latest from terminology server) where concept is-a 106233006 (Topographical modifier)

 

Expansion

Expansion from tx.fhir.org based on SNOMED CT International edition 01-Feb 2025

This value set expansion contains 106 concepts.

SystemCodeDisplay (en)Other Display (English)JSONXML
http://snomed.info/sct  106233006Topographical modifierTopographical modifier (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  795002DeepDeep (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  1146002ArcuateArcuate (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  1483009AngularAngular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  5686001RemoteRemote (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  7771000LeftLt - Left
http://snomed.info/sct  11070000CapsularCapsular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  11896004IntermediateIntermediate (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  14414005PeripheralPeripheral (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  18769003Juxta-posedJuxta-posed (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  21006006HemisphericHemispheric (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  21481007OverOver (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  24020000HorizontalHorizontal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  24028007RightRight side
http://snomed.info/sct  24422004AxialAxial (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  26216008CentralCentral (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  26283006SuperficialSuperficial (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  27237009TriangularTriangular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  28241006RhomboidRhomboid (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  28947002Right curveRight curve (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  30730003SagittalSagittal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  30899007QuadrangularQuadrangular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  32381004PortalPortal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  32400000PreaxialPreaxial (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  33096000VerticalVertical (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  33843005EfferentEfferent (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  37197008AnterolateralAnterolateral (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  38717003LongitudinalLongitudinal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  39187007BentBent (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  40415009ProximalProximal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  42798000AreaArea (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  43674008ApicalApical (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  45226003CylindricalCylindrical (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  46053002DistalDistal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  47021000Left curveLeft curve (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  49370004LateralLateral (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  49530007AfferentAfferent (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  50009006LinearLinear (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  50362007StellateStellate (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  50974003JunctionalJunctional (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  51440002Right and leftRight and left (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  56924007SquareSquare (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  57183005Along edgeAlong edge (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  57195005BasalBasal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  59410002RectangularRectangular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  60301000CurvedCurved (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  60583000PostaxialPostaxial (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  61397002SubcapsularSubcapsular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  62083003SectionalSectional (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  62372003SegmentalSegmental (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  62824007TransverseTransverse (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  66787007CephalicToward the head
http://snomed.info/sct  68493006GutterGutter (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  69320009ExtracellularExtracellular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  69389007SaccularSaccular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  81654009CoronalCoronal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  83167003IntracellularIntracellular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  84177009StraddlingStraddling (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  87687004Extra-articularExtra-articular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  90069004PosterolateralPosterolateral (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103339001Long axisLong axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103340004Short axisShort axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103341000Off axisOff axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103342007Mid-longitudinalMid-longitudinal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103343002ParasagittalParasagittal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103344008TransvesicalTransvesical approach
http://snomed.info/sct  103345009TransthecalTransthecal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103346005TranssplenicTranssplenic approach
http://snomed.info/sct  103347001TransrenalTransrenal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103348006TranspleuralTranspleural (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103349003TranspancreaticTranspancreatic (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  103353001TransgastricTransgastric approach
http://snomed.info/sct  103354007TransmuralTransmural (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131183008Intra-articularIntra-articular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131184002Area of defined regionArea of defined region (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131185001Vertical long axisVertical long axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131186000Horizontal long axisHorizontal long axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131187009Major AxisMajor Axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131188004Minor AxisMinor Axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131189007Perpendicular axisPerpendicular axis (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131190003RadiusRadius (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  131191004PerimeterPerimeter (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  255527003Horizontal - 3 and 9Horizontal - 3 and 9 (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  255528008Horizontal and verticalHorizontal and vertical (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  261129000MediolateralMediolateral (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  263687007Bony extra-articularBony extra-articular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  263688002Bony intra-articularBony intra-articular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264731004Lateral to the leftLateral to the left (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264732006Lateral to the rightLateral to the right (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264733001Linear longitudinalLinear longitudinal (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264737000Linear transverseLinear transverse (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264741001Posterolateral to the leftPosterolateral to the left (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264742008Posterolateral to the rightPosterolateral to the right (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  264839005Horizontal cleavageHorizontal cleavage (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  350722008BehindBehind (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  351726001BeneathBelow (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  352730000AboveSupra- (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  353734004UpwardUpward (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  354652004CircularCircular (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  355648006SurroundingSurrounding (qualifier value)
http://snomed.info/sct  410674003Regional (qualifier value)Regional
http://snomed.info/sct  410679008Surface (qualifier value)Surface
http://snomed.info/sct  710097009Incisal (qualifier value)Either the direction towards the biting edge of the anterior teeth, or to something relating to this edge.
http://snomed.info/sct  710098004Occlusal (qualifier value)Either the direction towards the biting surface of the posterior teeth, or to something relating to this surface.
http://snomed.info/sct  710099007Mesial (qualifier value)The direction towards the anterior midline in a dental arch.
http://snomed.info/sct  1217011006Non-adjacent (qualifier value)Non-adjacent

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code