Incision and drainage of abscess of skin   446403000

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code446403000
nameIncision and drainage of abscess of skin
statusactive
date introduced2011-01-31
fully specified name(s)Incision and drainage of abscess of skin (procedure)
synonymsIncision and drainage of abscess of skin
attributes - group1
Direct morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
Procedure site - DirectSkin structure   39937001
MethodIncision - action   129287005
attributes - group2
Procedure site - IndirectSkin structure   39937001
Indirect morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
parents
childrenIncision and drainage of pilonidal abscess   304356001
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Incision AND drainage   56783008
          Incision and drainage of abscess   284181007
            Incision and drainage of abscess of skin   446403000

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
            Incision and drainage of abscess of skin   446403000

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303244009
          Incision and drainage of skin   61301009
            Incision and drainage of abscess of skin   446403000

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Incision of soft tissue   10971007
          Incision of skin   41447009
            Incision of skin lesion   271487006
              Incision of skin abscess   62271008
                Incision and drainage of abscess of skin   446403000

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