CID 26 Nuclear Medicine Projections

Type:

Extensible

Version:

20040322

Table CID 26. Nuclear Medicine Projections

Coding Scheme Designator

Code Value

Code Meaning

SRT

G-A138

Coronal

SRT

G-A145

Sagittal

SRT

G-A147

Axial

SRT

G-5206

Right anterior oblique

SRT

G-5207

Left anterior oblique

SRT

G-5208

Right posterior oblique

SRT

G-5209

Left posterior oblique

SRT

G-5210

Oblique axial

SRT

G-5212

Sagittal-oblique axial

SRT

G-5220

Medial-lateral

SRT

G-5221

Lateral-medial

SRT

G-5222

Right lateral projection

SRT

G-5223

Left lateral projection

SRT

G-5224

Medio-lateral oblique

SRT

G-5225

Latero-medial oblique

SRT

G-A117

Transverse

SRT

G-A104

Lateral

Include CID 27 “Basic Cardiac Views”

SRT

G-5215

Anterior projection

SRT

G-5216

Posterior projection


Note

  1. In a prior version of this table, the code G-A117 was specified for the concept Transaxial, and R-11300 was specified for the concept Transverse. Since these concepts are synonymous in nuclear projections, and since SNOMED assigns G-A117 to the concept Transverse, the use of R-11300 is deprecated. Although there is minimal possibility of misinterpretation with SOP Instances that may include the deprecated use, receiving applications should be aware of this change; see Annex J.

  2. The following Code Values were formerly included in CID 26 “Nuclear Medicine Projections” and are retired:

    SRT

    G-5200

    Antero-posterior

    SRT

    G-5201

    Postero-anterior

    SRT

    G-5203

    Frontal oblique

    SRT

    G-5204

    Antero-posterior Oblique

    SRT

    G-5205

    Postero-anterior Oblique

    SRT

    G-5211

    Frontal-oblique axial

    SRT

    G-5213

    Submento-vertex axial

    SRT

    G-5214

    Oblique submento-vertex

    SRT

    G-5226

    Right to left oblique

    SRT

    G-5227

    Left to right oblique