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Lvl Type, Domain name and/or Mnemonic code Concept ID Mnemonic Print Name Definition/Description
1 L:  (ACR) 11058 ACR American College of Radiology finding codes Index for Radiological Diagnosis Revised, 3rd Edition 1986, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA.
1 L:  (ART) 11122 ART WHO Adverse Reaction Terms WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, Box 26, S-751 03, Uppsala, Sweden.
1 L:  (AS4) 11057 AS4 ASTM E1238/ E1467 Universal American Society for Testing & Materials and CPT4 (see Appendix X1 of Specification E1238 and Appendix X2 of Specification E1467).
1 L:  (AS4E) 11060 AS4E AS4 Neurophysiology Codes ASTM's diagnostic codes and test result coding/grading systems for clinical neurophysiology. See ASTM Specification E1467, Appendix 2.
1 L:  (ATC) 11059 ATC American Type Culture Collection Reference cultures (microorganisms, tissue cultures, etc.), related biological materials and associated data. American Type Culture Collection, 12301 Parklawn Dr, Rockville MD, 20852. (301) 881-2600. http://www.atcc.org
1 L:  (C4) 11065 C4 CPT-4 American Medical Association, P.O. Box 10946, Chicago IL 60610.
1 L:  (C5) 11066 C5 CPT-5 American Medical Association, P.O. Box 10946, Chicago IL 60610.
1 L:  (CAS) 11109 CAS Chemical abstract codes These include unique codes for each unique chemical, including all generic drugs. The codes do not distinguish among different dosing forms. When multiple equivalent CAS numbers exist, use the first one listed in USAN. USAN 1990 and the USP dictionary o
1 L:  (CD2) 11062 CD2 CDT-2 Codes American Dental Association's Current Dental Terminology (CDT-2) code. American Dental Association, 211 E. Chicago Avenue,. Chicago, Illinois 60611.
1 L:  (CDCA) 11105 CDCA CDC Analyte Codes Public Health Practice Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA, 30421. Also available via FTP: ftp.cdc.gov/pub/laboratory _info/CLIA and Gopher: gopher.cdc.gov:70/11/laboratory_info/CLIA
1 L:  (CDCM) 11106 CDCM CDC Methods/Instruments Codes Public Health Practice Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA, 30421. Also available via FTP: ftp.cdc.gov/pub/laboratory _info/CLIA and Gopher: gopher.cdc.gov:70/11/laboratory_info/CLIA
1 L:  (CDS) 11061 CDS CDC Surveillance CDC Surveillance Codes. For data unique to specific public health surveillance requirements. Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA, 30333. (404) 639-3661.
1 L:  (CE) 11063 CE CEN ECG diagnostic codes CEN PT007. A quite comprehensive set of ECG diagnostic codes (abbreviations) and descriptions published as a pre-standard by CEN TC251. Available from CEN TC251 secretariat, c/o Georges DeMoor, State University Hospital Gent, De Pintelaan 185-5K3, 9000 Ge
1 L:  (CLP) 11064 CLP CLIP Simon Leeming, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston MA. Codes for radiology reports.
1 L:  (CST) 11110 CST COSTART International coding system for adverse drug reactions. In the USA, maintained by the FDA, Rockville, MD.
1 L:  (CVX) 11107 CVX CDC Vaccine Codes National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1660 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA, 30333
1 L:  (DCL) 11067 DCL DICOM Class Label From the Message Standards Classes table of the SNOMED-DICOM-Microglossary. College of American Pathologists, Skokie, IL, 60077-1034
1 L:  (DCM) 11068 DCM DICOM modality codes Dean Bidgood, MD; Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC. Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM). From NEMA Publications PS-3.1 - PS 3.12: The ACR-NEMA DICOM Standard. National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA). Rosslyn, VA,
1 L:  (DQL) 11069 DQL DICOM Query Label HL7 Image Management Special Interest Group, Health Level Seven, Ann Arbor, MI.
1 L:  (E) 11071 E EUCLIDES Available from Euclides Foundation International nv, Excelsiorlaan 4A, B-1930 Zaventem, Belgium; Phone: 32 2 720 90 60.
1 L:  (E5) 11072 E5 Euclides quantity codes Available from Euclides Foundation International nv (see above)
1 L:  (E6) 11073 E6 Euclides Lab method codes Available from Euclides Foundation International nv, Excelsiorlaan 4A, B-1930 Zaventem, Belgium; Phone: 32 2 720 90 60.
1 L:  (E7) 11074 E7 Euclides Lab equipment codes Available from Euclides Foundation International nv (see above)
1 L:  (ENZC) 11070 ENZC Enzyme Codes Enzyme Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Enzyme Nomenclature: Recommendations on the Nomenclature and Classification of Enzyme-Catalysed Reactions. London: Academic Press, 1992.
1 L:  (FDDC) 11112 FDDC First DataBank Drug Codes National Drug Data File. Proprietary product of First DataBank, Inc. (800) 633-3453, or http://www.firstdatabank.com.
1 L:  (FDDX) 11111 FDDX First DataBank Diagnostic Codes Used for drug-diagnosis interaction checking. Proprietary product of First DataBank, Inc. As above for FDDC.
1 L:  (FDK) 11075 FDK FDA K10 Dept. of Health & Human Services, Food & Drug Administration, Rockville, MD 20857. (device & analyte process codes).
1 L:  (HB) 11078 HB HIBCC Health Industry Business Communications Council, 5110 N. 40th St., Ste 120, Phoenix, AZ 85018.
1 L:  (HHC) 11079 HHC Home Health Care Home Health Care Classification System; Virginia Saba, EdD, RN; Georgetown University School of Nursing; Washington, DC.
1 L:  (HI) 11077 HI Health Outcomes Health Outcomes Institute codes for outcome variables available (with responses) from Stratis Health (formerly Foundation for Health Care Evaluation and Health Outcomes Institute), 2901 Metro Drive, Suite 400, Bloomington, MN, 55425-1525; (612) 854-3306 (
1 L:  (HPC) 11076 HPC HCFA Procedure Codes (HCPCS) Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) modifiers.
1 L:  (I10) 11084 I10 ICD-10 World Health Publications, Albany, NY.
1 L:  (I10P) 11083 I10P ICD-10 Procedure Codes Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS.) See http://www/hcfa.gov/stats/icd10.icd10.htm for more information.
1 L:  (I9) 11082 I9 ICD9 World Health Publications, Albany, NY.
1 L:  (I9C) 11081 I9C ICD-9CM Commission on Professional and Hospital Activities, 1968 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (includes all procedures and diagnostic tests).
1 L:  (IBT) 11088 IBT ISBT International Society of Blood Transfusion. Blood Group Terminology 1990. VOX Sanquines 1990 58(2):152-169.
1 L:  (IC2) 11086 IC2 ICHPPC-2 International Classification of Health Problems in Primary Care, Classification Committee of World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners (WONCA), 3rd edition. An adaptation of ICD9 intended for us
1 L:  (ICDO) 11085 ICDO International Classification of Diseases for Oncol International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 2nd Edition. World Health Organization: Geneva, Switzerland, 1990. Order from: College of American Pathologists, 325 Waukegan Road, Northfield, IL, 60093-2750. (847) 446-8800.
1 L:  (ICS) 11080 ICS ICCS Commission on Professional and Hospital Activities, 1968 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105.
1 L:  (ICSD) 11087 ICSD International Classification of Sleep Disorders International Classification of Sleep Disorders Diagnostic and Coding Manual, 1990, available from American Sleep Disorders Association, 604 Second Street SW, Rochester, MN 55902
1 L:  (IUPC) 11090 IUPC IUPAC/IFCC Component Codes Codes used by IUPAC/IFF to identify the component (analyte) measured. Contact Henrik Olesen, as above for IUPP.
1 L:  (IUPP) 11089 IUPP IUPAC/IFCC Property Codes International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry/International Federation of Clinical Chemistry. The Silver Book: Compendium of terminology and nomenclature of properties in clinical laboratory sciences. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publishers, 1995. Hen
1 L:  (JC8) 11091 JC8 Japanese Chemistry Clinical examination classification code. Japan Association of Clinical Pathology. Version 8, 1990. A multiaxial code including a subject code (e.g., Rubella = 5f395, identification code (e.g., virus ab IGG), a specimen code (e.g., serum =023) and a m
1 L:  (LN) 11092 LN Logical Observation Identifier Names and Codes (LO Regenstrief Institute, c/o LOINC, 1050 Wishard Blvd., 5th floor, Indianapolis, IN 46202. 317/630-7433. Available from the Regenstrief Institute server at http://www.regenstrief.org/loinc/loinc.htm. Also available via HL7 file server: FTP/Gopher (www.
1 L:  (MDDX) 11113 MDDX Medispan Diagnostic Codes Codes Used for drug-diagnosis interaction checking. Proprietary product. Hierarchical drug codes for identifying drugs down to manufacturer and pill size. MediSpan, Inc., 8425 Woodfield Crossing Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46240. Tel: (800) 428-4495. WWW
1 L:  (MEDC) 11115 MEDC Medical Economics Drug Codes Proprietary Codes for identifying drugs. Proprietary product of Medical Economics Data, Inc. (800) 223-0581.
1 L:  (MEDR) 11118 MEDR Medical Dictionary for Drug Regulatory Affairs (ME Dr. Louise Wood, Medicines Control Agency, Market Towers, 1 Nine Elms Lane, London SW85NQ, UK Tel: (44)0 171-273-0000 WWW: http://www.open.gov.uk/mca/mcahome.htm
1 L:  (MEDX) 11114 MEDX Medical Economics Diagnostic Codes Used for drug-diagnosis interaction checking. Proprietary product of Medical Economics Data, Inc. (800) 223-0581.
1 L:  (MGPI) 11116 MGPI Medispan GPI Medispan hierarchical drug codes for identifying drugs down to manufacturer and pill size. Proprietary product of MediSpan, Inc., 8425 Woodfield Crossing Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46240. Tel: (800) 428-4495.
1 L:  (MVX) 11108 MVX CDC Vaccine Manufacturer Codes National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1660 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA, 30333
1 L:  (NDA) 11095 NDA NANDA North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, Philadelphia, PA.
1 L:  (NDC) 11117 NDC National drug codes These provide unique codes for each distinct drug, dosing form, manufacturer, and packaging. (Available from the National Drug Code Directory, FDA, Rockville, MD, and other sources.)
1 L:  (NIC) 11093 NIC Nursing Intervention Classification Iowa Intervention Project, College of Nursing, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1 L:  (NUBC-UB92) 15926 NUBC-UB92 National Uniform Billing Council, UB 92 The UB-92 data element specifications are developed and maintained by the NUBC. The data element specifications are for use in EDI billing and payment transactions and related business applications. There is a proprietary fee. Available from the National Uniform Billing Committee of the American Hospital Association, One North Franklin, Chicago, IL 60606. "UB-92 National Uniform Billing Data Element Specifications as developed by the National Uniform Billing Committee as of August 13, 1999". url: http://www.nubc.org
1 L:  (OHA) 11094 OHA Omaha System Omaha Visiting Nurse Association, Omaha, NB.
1 L:  (POS) 11096 POS POS Codes HCFA Place of Service Codes for Professional Claims (see http://www.hcfa.gov/medicare/poscode.htm).
1 L:  (RC) 11097 RC Read Classification The Read Clinical Classification of Medicine, Park View Surgery, 26 Leicester Rd., Loughborough LE11 2AG (includes drug procedure and other codes, as well as diagnostic codes).
1 L:  (SDM) 11101 SDM SNOMED- DICOM Microglossary College of American Pathologists, Skokie, IL, 60077-1034. (formerly designated as 99SDM).
1 L:  (SNM) 11098 SNM Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine, 2nd Edition 1984 Vols 1, 2, College of American Pathologists, Skokie, IL.
1 L:  (SNM3) 11099 SNM3 SNOMED International SNOMED International, 1993 Vols 1-4, College of American Pathologists, Skokie, IL, 60077-1034..
1 L:  (SNT) 11100 SNT SNOMED topology codes (anatomic sites) College of American Pathologists, 5202 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL 60077-1034.
1 L:  (UC) 11102 UC UCDS Uniform Clinical Data Systems. Ms. Michael McMullan, Office of Peer Review Health Care Finance Administration, The Meadows East Bldg., 6325 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21207; (301) 966 6851.
1 L:  (UMD) 11123 UMD MDNS Universal Medical Device Nomenclature System. ECRI, 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 USA. Phone: 215-825-6000, Fax: 215-834-1275.
1 L:  (UML) 11104 UML Unified Medical Language National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894.
1 L:  (UPC) 11103 UPC Universal Product Code The Uniform Code Council. 8163 Old Yankee Road, Suite J, Dayton, OH 45458; (513) 435 3070
1 L:  (W1, W2) 11119 W1, W2 WHO rec# drug codes World Health organization record number code. A unique sequential number is assigned to each unique single component drug and to each multi-component drug. Eight digits are allotted to each such code, six to identify the active agent, and 2 to identify t
1 L:  (W4) 11120 W4 WHO rec# code with ASTM extension With ASTM extensions (see Implementation Guide), the WHO codes can be used to report serum (and other) levels, patient compliance with drug usage instructions, average daily doses and more (see Appendix X1 the Implementation Guide).
1 L:  (WC) 11121 WC WHO ATC WHO's ATC codes provide a hierarchical classification of drugs by therapeutic class. They are linked to the record number codes listed above.

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