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Code System Concept

Code System Concept Code	15617002
Code System Concept Name	Ligation of varicose vein of lower limb (procedure)
Code System Preferred Concept Name	Ligation of varicose vein of lower limb (procedure)
Concept Status	Published
Concept Status Date	09/01/2024
Code System Name	SNOMED-CT

Concept Relationships
Concept Details

Concept Details

Code System Code	PH_SNOMED-CT
Code System OID	2.16.840.1.113883.6.96
HL7 Table 0396 Code	SCT
Superseded By Concept
SDO Concept Status	Active
SDO Concept Status Date	07/31/2002
SDO Date Created	01/31/2002
SDO Date Revised	07/31/2002
Description
Sequence

Extended Properties

No extended properties.

Concept Alternate Designations

SDO Designation ID	Concept Designation Description	Status	Designation Type	PHIN Preferred Term Flag	Code Flag
1221207018	Local ligation of varicose vein of leg	Active	Synonym	false	false
1221208011	Ligation of varicose vein of leg	Active	Synonym	false	false
26472016	Ligation of varicose vein of lower limb	Active	Synonym	false	false

Associated Value Sets

Value Set Name	Version(s)
Non-Laboratory Intervention and Procedure	2 , 1
Procedure by Site (SNOMED)	5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , 1

Parent Concepts

Parent Concepts

Parent/Child (Relationship Type)

Ligation of varicose vein (procedure) {75221004 , SNOMED-CT } Ligation of vein of lower limb (procedure) {2393003 , SNOMED-CT } Surgical procedure on lower extremity (procedure) {107784002 , SNOMED-CT }

Other Relationships

No other relationships present.

Child Concepts

Ligation of varicose vein of lower limb (procedure) {15617002 , SNOMED-CT }

Parent/Child (Relationship Type)

High ligation and local ligation of varicose veins (procedure) {304490009 , SNOMED-CT } Ligation and stripping of varicose vein of lower limb (procedure) {449320003 , SNOMED-CT } Ligation of perforating varicose vein of leg (procedure) {265543008 , SNOMED-CT } Ligation of recurrent varicose vein of leg (procedure) {175819004 , SNOMED-CT } Ligation of varicose vein of leg NOS (procedure) {175823007 , SNOMED-CT } Open subfascial ligation of varicose vein of lower limb (procedure) {699079000 , SNOMED-CT } Other specified ligation of varicose vein of leg (procedure) {175822002 , SNOMED-CT }

Page last reviewed:June 20, 2024
Page last updated:June 20, 2024
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