0070Has New Values36 in FHIR

SOURCE OF SPECIMEN

Introduced in v2.1· hl7· universal· 101 values· 137 in FHIR

HL7-defined code system of concepts which specify sources for speciments for clinical testing. These concepts are used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OBR segment prior to version 2.7, and was replaced by the concepts in code system 2.16.840.1.133883.18.311 specimenType and code system 2.16.840.1.133883.18.312 specimenCollectionMethod as of version 2.5 and thereafter.

OID & Vocabulary Information

THO Canonical URL (v2.0.0)
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0070
Table OID
2.16.840.1.113883.12.70
Codesystem OID (v2)
2.16.840.1.113883.18.28
Value Set OID
2.16.840.1.113883.21.31
Binding
universal
Expansion
All codes from codesystem
UTG Code Table
new version
Special Values
Contains "Other"
Used In Data Elements
101
ABLD
Arterial blood
Deprecated in: v2.6
ABS
Abcess
AMN
Amniotic fluid
ASP
Aspirate
BBL
Blood bag
BDY
Whole body
BLD
Whole blood
BON
Bone
BPH
Basophils
BRN
Burn
BRO
Bronchial
BRTH
Breath (use EXHLD)
CALC
Calculus (=Stone)
CBLD
Cord blood
Deprecated in: v2.6
CDM
Cardiac muscle
CNJT
Conjunctiva
CNL
Cannula
COL
Colostrum
CSF
Cerebral spinal fluid
CTP
Catheter tip
CUR
Curettage
CVM
Cervical mucus
CVX
Cervix
CYST
Cyst
DRN
Drain
EAR
Ear
ELT
Electrode
ENDC
Endocardium
ENDM
Endometrium
EOS
Eosinophils
FIB
Fibroblasts
FIST
Fistula
FLT
Filter
FLU
Body fluid, unsp
GAST
Gastric fluid/contents
GEN
Genital
GENC
Genital cervix
GENL
Genital lochia
GENV
Genital vaginal
HAR
Hair
IT
Intubation tube
LAM
Lamella
LN
Line
LNA
Line arterial
LNV
Line venous
LYM
Lymphocytes
MAC
Macrophages
MAR
Marrow
MBLD
Menstrual blood
MEC
Meconium
MILK
Breast milk
MLK
Milk
NAIL
Nail
NOS
Nose (nasal passage)
ORH
Other
PER
Peritoneum
Deprecated in: v2.6
PLAS
Plasma
PLB
Plasma bag
PLC
Placenta
PLR
Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fld)
PMN
Polymorphonuclear neutrophils
PRT
Peritoneal fluid / ascites
PUS
Pus
RBC
Erythrocytes
SAL
Saliva
SEM
Seminal fluid
Deprecated in: v2.6
SER
Serum
SKM
Skeletal muscle
SKN
Skin
SNV
Synovial fluid (Joint fluid)
SPRM
Spermatozoa
SPT
Sputum
SPTC
Sputum - coughed
SPTT
Sputum - tracheal aspirate
STL
Stool
STON
Stone (use CALC)
SWT
Sweat
TEAR
Tears
THRB
Thrombocyte (platelet)
THRT
Throat
TISB
Tissue bone marrow
Deprecated in: v2.6
TISC
Tissue curettage
Deprecated in: v2.6
TISG
Tissue gall bladder
TISL
Tissue lung
Deprecated in: v2.6
TISP
Tissue peritoneum
Deprecated in: v2.6
TISPL
Tissue placenta
TISS
Tissue
TISU
Tissue ulcer
ULC
Ulcer
UMB
Umbilical Blood
UR
Urine
URC
Urine clean catch
URT
Urine catheter
URTH
Urethra
VOM
Vomitus
WBC
Leukocytes
WICK
Wick
WND
Wound
WNDA
Wound abscess
WNDD
Wound drainage
WNDE
Wound exudate
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