SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Removal  118292001

Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue  303244009

Drainage of skin lesion  302697001

Drainage of boil of skin   281648006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code281648006
nameDrainage of boil of skin
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Drainage of boil of skin (procedure)
synonyms
  • Drainage of boil of skin
  • Lancing boil
attributes - group1
Procedure site - IndirectSkin structure   39937001
Indirect morphologyFuruncle   59843005
Direct substancePus   11311000
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
parentsDrainage of skin lesion   302697001
children
  • Drainage of boil of skin NEC   281650003  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Drainage of boil of skin of head   1290734003
  • Drainage of boil of skin of neck   1290735002
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303244009
          Drainage of skin lesion   302697001
            Drainage of boil of skin   281648006

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