Specimen Cross-Mapping-Table (Specimen CMT)

Specimen Cross-Mapping-Table (Specimen CMT)

Background information

 

Explanation of data elements supported

Data element Name

Definition

V2 Mapping

FHIR Mapping

Consider for coding

Value sets suggested in ELR to PH v2.5.1

Specimen Type

 

SPM-4

specimen.

HL70487
SNOMED CT specimen hierarchy

HL70487
SNOMED CT specimen hierarchy

Specimen Type Modifier

 

SPM-5

 

SNOMED CT qualifier,
morphologic abnormality hierarchy

SNOMED CT qualifier hierarchy

Specimen Additives

 

SPM-6

 

HL70371
SNOMED CT substance,
product hierarchy

HL70371

Specimen Collection Method

 

SPM-7

 

HL70488
SNOMED CT procedure hierarchy, specifically descendants of 118292001|Removal (procedure) 

HL70488
SNOMED CT specimen collection subtree (procedure hierarchy)

Specimen Source Site

 

SPM-8

 

SNOMED CT body site,
substance,
physical object hierarchy

SNOMED CT body site hierarchy (per HITSP)

Specimen Source Site Modifier

 

SPM-9

 

SNOMED CT qualifier hierarchy 

SNOMED CT qualifier hierarchy 

Specimen Container Type

 

SPM-27

 

SNOMED CT physical object hierarchy

 

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The defintions were in part derived from

#1 CUMITECH - excerpts with permission:

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#2 A Guide To Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology (2nd edition) by J. Michael Miller PhD 1999, ASM Press, Washington

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