SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by site  362958002

Procedure on organ  118717007

Procedure on skin   118718002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code118718002
nameProcedure on skin
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Procedure on skin (procedure)
synonymsProcedure on skin
attributes - group1
Procedure siteSkin structure   39937001
parents
children
  • Administration of drug or medicament to skin via topical route   431695009
  • Administration of substance via transdermal route   431224009
  • Application of cosmetic camouflage   450772009
  • Application of hot wax   225168004
  • Application of make-up to skin   443548009
  • Application of mechanical traction on skin   80013005
  • Application of skin protector   1230147000
  • Application of surface transcutaneous neurostimulator   8679008
  • Application of wet therapy wrap to skin   1255872005
  • Aspiration of skin   22047006
  • Assessment of necrosis of skin   733871008
  • Assessment of peristomal skin   709497004
  • Attention to dressing of skin   302436000
  • Attention to skin creases   225141004
  • Biopsy of skin   240977001
  • Change of diaper   733923007
  • Change of dressing   18949003
  • Cleaning of skin wound of head or neck   314124008
  • Corn and callus procedures   278507002
  • Cutaneous stimulation   386253006
  • Debridement of burnt skin   221270009
  • Debridement of skin and subcutaneous tissue   31064000
  • Debridement of skin graft   112841006
  • Debridement of skin, full thickness   30785004
  • Debridement of skin, partial thickness   53841003
  • Debridement of wound of skin   85875009
  • Delay of skin flap   302403001
  • Drainage of skin lesion   302697001
  • Dressing of skin   302433008
  • Evacuation of blood clot of skin   446503002
  • Evacuation of hematoma of skin   447074006
  • Examination of skin   271303006
  • Expression of comedone   443456009
  • Expression of comedones and milia   129219004
  • Full-body bed bath   1230225009
  • Hot iron branding of animal   77921005  removed: 2014-01-31
  • Injection of skin   7189005
  • Insertion of diagnostic substance into skin   426092002
  • Insertion of inert substance into skin   177640001
  • Insertion of inert substance into subcutaneous tissue   302425007  removed: 2019-07-31
  • Insertion of skin expander into subcutaneous tissue of head or neck   177599009
  • Introduction of substance into skin   177637001  removed: 2023-05-31
  • Laser procedure on skin   445907001
  • Local skin ultraviolet therapy   287590002
  • Manipulation of skin   112842004
  • Mapping of skin ulcer   737007008
  • Measurement of skin fold thickness   77989009
  • Measurement of temperature using skin strip thermometer   449237007
  • Medication administration: intradermal   386355002
  • Operation on skin   392011001
  • Partial bed bath   1230092005
  • Photodynamic therapy of skin   428604001
  • Phototherapy of skin   428545002
  • Pricking blister   281653001
  • Primary closed reduction of dislocation and skin traction   179640009
  • Primary closed reduction of fracture and skin traction   179180004
  • Primary closed reduction of fracture dislocation and skin traction   179648002
  • Primary open reduction of dislocation and skin traction   179607000
  • Primary open reduction of fracture and skin traction   179055001
  • Primary open reduction of fracture dislocation and skin traction   179615002
  • Procedure on skin appendage   129174005
  • Procedure on skin of head   118719005
  • Procedure on skin of lower extremity   118723002
  • Procedure on skin of neck   118720004
  • Procedure on skin of trunk   118721000
  • Procedure on skin of upper extremity   118722007
  • Procedure using leeches   225167009
  • Removal of adhesive skin closures   225151003
  • Removal of clip from skin   302414003
  • Removal of foreign body from skin   302421003
  • Removal of mole of skin operations   303652002
  • Removal of organic material from skin   302420002
  • Removal of sebaceous cyst   303237000
  • Removal of skin closure material from skin   265687005
  • Removal of skin sutures/clips   184043001
  • Removal of suture from skin   302415002
  • Removal of tattoo of skin   443187002
  • Replacement of wound catheter of integument   18420001
  • Replacement of wound drain of integument   7619000
  • Revision to closed reduction of dislocation and skin traction   179666007
  • Revision to closed reduction of fracture and skin traction   179182007
  • Revision to open reduction of fracture and skin traction   179071001
  • Revision to open reduction of fracture dislocation and skin traction   179690008
  • Skin blemish removal   274442008
  • Skin care   225360001
  • Skin care procedure   303245005  removed: 2003-01-31
  • Skin cleansing procedure   225133004
  • Skin examination procedure AND/OR treatment   108233001
  • Skin preparation   225136007
  • Skin rolling   408692002
  • Skin test   53309004
  • Skin ulcer care   440461005
  • Skin wash using sodium hypochlorite   713205004
  • Swabbing skin area   225137003
  • Taking skin swab   312881002
  • Thermography of skin   165095009
  • Thinning of skin flap   302407000
  • Total skin electron beam therapy   115960007
  • Type 1 hypersensitivity skin test   252515007
  • Ultraviolet A light therapy to skin   425893002
  • Ultraviolet B light therapy to skin   426234008
  • US measurement of skin thickness   241515004
  • US therapy - skin lesion   169437002
  • Videocapillaroscopy of nailfold   1162322006
  • Vitropression   408693007  removed: 2023-06-30
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on skin   118718002

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Procedure on skin and/or subcutaneous tissue   447086009
          Procedure on skin   118718002

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