421129002
finding4+ pitting edema
Concept
FSN4+ pitting edema (finding)
Preferred4+ pitting edema
StatusActive
Effective20060731
Synonyms
No additional synonyms recorded.
Related concepts
# same page, as API
GET api.autoicdapi.com/v1/reference/snomed-ct/421129002
GET api.autoicdapi.com/v1/translate?code=421129002&from=snomed&to=icd-10
SNOMED CT 421129002, plainly answered
What is SNOMED CT code 421129002?
SNOMED CT concept 421129002 is "4+ pitting edema" (FSN: 4+ pitting edema (finding)). It sits in the finding semantic tag.
Which ICD-10 codes does SNOMED CT 421129002 map to?
4+ pitting edema maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: P83.30, R60.9.
What is the UMLS CUI for SNOMED CT 421129002?
4+ pitting edema is grouped under UMLS CUI C1720667. UMLS CUIs let you bridge between SNOMED CT and other terminologies (ICD-10, ICD-11, LOINC, RxNorm).
What semantic tag is SNOMED CT 421129002 in?
4+ pitting edema is in the SNOMED CT "finding" semantic tag. Semantic tags partition the terminology by what kind of clinical idea each concept represents (finding, disorder, procedure, body structure, substance, and so on).
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