SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operative procedure on integumentary system  107876005

Operation on skin  392011001

Opening of skin   265690004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code265690004
nameOpening of skin
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Opening of skin (procedure)
synonymsOpening of skin
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectSkin structure   39937001
MethodOpening - action   312336005
parentsOperation on skin   392011001
children
  • Drilling of a nail   229836004
  • Enlargement of sinus tract of skin   39591005
  • Incision of skin   41447009
  • Opening of skin NOS   177597006  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Other specified opening of skin   177596002  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Piercing of nail   6712008
  • Piercing of umbilicus   428985000
  • Skin/subcutaneous tissue drainage   287641008  removed: 2023-12-01
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on integumentary system   107876005
        Operation on skin   392011001
          Opening of skin   265690004

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