01759
Specimen Collection Method
2013-03-10
Definition: Describes the procedure or process by which the specimen was collected.
Any nationally recognized coding system might be used for this field including SNOMED; alternatively the HL7 Table 0488 - Specimen Collection Method may be used. Veterinary medicine may choose the tables supported for the components of this field as decided by their industry.
LengthNot specified
42 values
ANP | Plates, Anaerobic |
BAP | Plates, Blood Agar |
BCAE | Blood Culture, Aerobic Bottle |
BCAN | Blood Culture, Anaerobic Bottle |
BCPD | Blood Culture, Pediatric Bottle |
BIO | Biopsy |
CAP | Capillary Specimen |
CATH | Catheterized |
CVP | Line, CVP |
EPLA | Environmental, Plate |
ESWA | Environmental, Swab |
FNA | Aspiration, Fine Needle |
KOFFP | Plate, Cough |
LNA | Line, Arterial |
LNV | Line, Venous |
MARTL | Martin-Lewis Agar |
ML11 | Mod. Martin-Lewis Agar |
MLP | Plate, Martin-Lewis |
NYP | Plate, New York City |
PACE | Pace, Gen-Probe |
PIN | Pinworm Prep |
PNA | Arterial puncture |
PRIME | Pump Prime |
PUMP | Pump Specimen |
QC5 | Quality Control For Micro |
SCLP | Scalp, Fetal Vein |
SCRAPS | Scrapings |
SHA | Shaving |
SWA | Swab |
SWD | Swab, Dacron tipped |
TMAN | Transport Media, Anaerobic |
TMCH | Transport Media, Chalamydia |
TMM4 | Transport Media, M4 |
TMMY | Transport Media, Mycoplasma |
TMOT | Transport Media, |
TMP | Plate, Thayer-Martin |
TMPV | Transport Media, PVA |
TMSC | Transport Media, Stool Culture |
TMUP | Transport Media, Ureaplasma |
TMVI | Transport Media, Viral |
VENIP | Venipuncture |
WOOD | Swab, Wooden Shaft |
22 components
| 1 | O | - | Identifier | |
| 2 | O | - | Text | |
| 3 | C | Name of Coding System | ||
| 4 | O | - | Alternate Identifier | |
| 5 | O | - | Alternate Text | |
| 6 | C | Name of Alternate Coding System | ||
| 7 | C | - | Coding System Version ID | |
| 8 | O | - | Alternate Coding System Version ID | |
| 9 | O | - | Original Text | |
| 10 | O | - | Second Alternate Identifier | |
| 11 | O | - | Second Alternate Text | |
| 12 | C | Name of Second Alternate Coding System | ||
| 13 | O | - | Second Alternate Coding System Version ID | |
| 14 | C | - | Coding System OID | |
| 15 | O | - | Value Set OID | |
| 16 | C | - | Value Set Version ID | |
| 17 | C | - | Alternate Coding System OID | |
| 18 | O | - | Alternate Value Set OID | |
| 19 | C | - | Alternate Value Set Version ID | |
| 20 | C | - | Second Alternate Coding System OID | |
| 21 | O | - | Second Alternate Value Set OID | |
| 22 | C | - | Second Alternate Value Set Version ID |