SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by site  362958002

Procedure on soft tissue  118738001

Removal of foreign body from soft tissue  18994009

Removal of object from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303246006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code303246006
nameRemoval of object from skin or subcutaneous tissue
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Removal of object from skin or subcutaneous tissue (procedure)
synonymsRemoval of object from skin or subcutaneous tissue
attributes - group1
MethodRemoval - action   129303008
Procedure site - IndirectSkin and/or subcutaneous tissue structure   127856007
Direct morphologyForeign body   19227008
parents
  • Removal of foreign body from soft tissue   18994009
  • Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303244009
children
  • Debridement of skin and subcutaneous tissue with removal of foreign body   442893001
  • Other removal of skin   265644007  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Other specified removal of skin or subcutaneous tissue   177358002  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Removal of foreign body from skin   302421003
  • Removal of foreign body from skin and/or subcutaneous tissue by incision   445773009  removed: 2023-12-01
  • Removal of foreign body of subcutaneous tissue   86368008
  • Removal of skin or subcutaneous tissue NOS   177359005  removed: 2010-01-31
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Removal of foreign body from soft tissue   18994009
          Removal of object from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303246006

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303244009
          Removal of object from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303246006

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