SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by site  362958002

Procedure on body region  771329004

Procedure on trunk  118694006

Lumbar puncture   277762005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code277762005
nameLumbar puncture
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Lumbar puncture (procedure)
synonyms
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Rachicentesis
  • Spinal puncture
  • LP - Lumbar puncture
  • Spinal tap
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectLumbar subarachnoid space   261124005
MethodPuncture - action   129300006
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on trunk   118694006
          Lumbar puncture   277762005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Lumbar puncture   277762005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on spinal cord   118884004
          Procedure on spinal meninges   118886002
            Lumbar puncture   277762005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Puncture procedure   85921004
        Lumbar puncture   277762005

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