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Definition of SNOMED CT Value Set for Hemodialysis Procedures

COVID19 SNOMED Value Set for Hemodialysis - R4

May 26, 2025Clinical Architecture

Summary

This page displays the definition of a SNOMED CT Value Set that aggregates various procedures related to hemodialysis, including those relevant during COVID-19. It contains codes covering multiple types of dialysis and maintenance care, serving as a resource for standardizing medical information.

Details

This document is titled 'COVID19 SNOMED Value Set for Hemodialysis' and defines a set of concepts within SNOMED CT related to various procedures in hemodialysis. The included codes cover diverse types of dialysis methods and maintenance care, such as 'Stabilizing hemodialysis' and 'Intermittent hemodialysis'. The data is provided in FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) format, functioning as a standard reference definition for healthcare information exchange. Because it is based on SNOMED CT, an internationally utilized medical terminology system, it serves as a foundation for uniformly handling dialysis treatment information across different EHR systems and regions. Published by Clinical Architecture, this value set aims to standardize complex dialysis protocols in clinical settings, thereby enhancing the accuracy of data exchange.

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