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CodeSystem: bodyParts

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0550 Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: BodyParts
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.356

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HL7-defined code system of concepts specifying the part of the body. Used in HL7 Version 2 messaging in the RXR segment.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0550 (Body Parts)

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v2-0550

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
status status http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#status code Status of the concept
deprecated deprecated http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecated code Version of HL7 in which the code was deprecated

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0550 defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinition
JUGE Jugular, External Jugular, External
ADB Abdomen Abdomen
ACET Acetabulum Acetabulum
ACHIL Achilles Achilles
ADE Adenoids Adenoids
ADR Adrenal Adrenal
AMN Amniotic fluid Amniotic fluid
AMS Amniotic Sac Amniotic Sac
ANAL Anal Anal
ANKL Ankle Ankle
ANTEC Antecubital Antecubital
ANTECF Antecubital Fossa Antecubital Fossa
ANTR Antrum Antrum
ANUS Anus Anus
AORTA Aorta Aorta
AR Aortic Rim Aortic Rim
AV Aortic Valve Aortic Valve
APDX Appendix Appendix
AREO Areola Areola
ARM Arm Arm
ARTE Artery Artery
ASCIT Ascites Ascites
ASCT Ascitic Fluid Ascitic Fluid
ATR Atrium Atrium
AURI Auricular Auricular
AXI Axilla Axilla
BACK Back Back
BARTD Bartholin Duct Bartholin Duct
BARTG Bartholin Gland Bartholin Gland
BRTGF Bartholin Gland Fluid Bartholin Gland Fluid
BPH Basophils Basophils
BID Bile Duct Bile Duct
BIFL Bile fluid Bile fluid
BLAD Bladder Bladder
BLOOD Blood Blood
BLDA Blood, Arterial Blood, Arterial
BLDC Blood, Capillary Blood, Capillary
BLDV Blood, Venous Blood, Venous
CBLD Blood, Cord Blood, Cord
BLD Blood, Whole Blood, Whole
BDY Body, Whole Body, Whole
BON Bone Bone
BMAR Bone marrow Bone marrow
BOWEL Bowel Bowel
BOWLA Bowel, Large Bowel, Large
BOWSM Bowel, Small Bowel, Small
BRA Brachial Brachial
BRAIN Brain Brain
BCYS Brain Cyst Fluid Brain Cyst Fluid
BRST Breast Breast
BRSTFL Breast fluid Breast fluid
BRO Bronchial Bronchial
BROCH Bronchiole/Bronchiolar Bronchiole/Bronchiolar
BRONC Bronchus/Bronchial Bronchus/Bronchial
BRV Broviac Broviac
BUCCA Buccal Buccal
BURSA Bursa Bursa
BURSF Bursa Fluid Bursa Fluid
BUTT Buttocks Buttocks
CALF Calf Calf
CANAL Canal Canal
CANLI Canaliculis Canaliculis
CNL Cannula Cannula
CANTH Canthus Canthus
CDM Cardiac Muscle Cardiac Muscle
CARO Carotid Carotid
CARP Carpal Carpal
CAVIT Cavity Cavity
CHE Cavity, Chest Cavity, Chest
CECUM Cecum/Cecal Cecum/Cecal
CSF Cerebral Spinal Fluid Cerebral Spinal Fluid
CVX Cervix Cervix
CERVUT Cervix/Uterus Cervix/Uterus
CHEEK Cheek Cheek
CHES Chest Chest
CHEST Chest Tube Chest Tube
CHIN Chin Chin
CIRCU Circumcision Site Circumcision Site
CLAVI Clavicle/Clavicular Clavicle/Clavicular
CLITO Clitoral Clitoral
CLIT Clitoris Clitoris
COCCG Coccygeal Coccygeal
COCCY Coccyx Coccyx
COLON Colon Colon
COLOS Colostomy Colostomy
COS Colostomy Stoma Colostomy Stoma
CDUCT Common Duct Common Duct
CONJ Conjunctiva Conjunctiva
CORAL Coral Coral
COR Cord Cord
CORD Cord Blood Cord Blood
CORN Cornea Cornea
CRANE Cranium, ethmoid Cranium, ethmoid
CRANF Cranium, frontal Cranium, frontal
CRANO Cranium, occipital Cranium, occipital
CRANP Cranium, parietal Cranium, parietal
CRANS Cranium, sphenoid Cranium, sphenoid
CRANT Cranium, temporal Cranium, temporal
CUBIT Cubitus Cubitus
CUFF Cuff Cuff
CULD Cul De Sac Cul De Sac
CULDO Culdocentesis Culdocentesis
DELT Deltoid Deltoid
DENTA Dental Dental
DEN Dental Gingiva Dental Gingiva
DIAF Dialysis Fluid Dialysis Fluid
DPH Diaphragm Diaphragm
DIGIT Digit Digit
DISC Disc Disc
DORS Dorsum/Dorsal Dorsum/Dorsal
DUFL Duodenal Fluid Duodenal Fluid
DUODE Duodenum/Duodenal Duodenum/Duodenal
DUR Dura Dura
EAR Ear Ear
EARBI Ear bone, incus Ear bone, incus
EARBM Ear bone, malleus Ear bone, malleus
EARBS Ear bone,stapes Ear bone,stapes
EARLO Ear Lobe Ear Lobe
ELBOW Elbow Elbow
ELBOWJ Elbow Joint Elbow Joint
ENDC Endocardium Endocardium
EC Endocervical Endocervical
EOLPH endolpthamitis endolpthamitis
ENDM Endometrium Endometrium
ET Endotracheal Endotracheal
EUR Endourethral Endourethral
EOS Eosinophils Eosinophils
EPICA Epicardial Epicardial
EPICM Epicardium Epicardium
EPD Epididymis Epididymis
EPIDU Epidural Epidural
EPIGL Epiglottis Epiglottis
ESOPG Esophageal Esophageal
ESO Esophagus Esophagus
ETHMO Ethmoid Ethmoid
EYE Eye Eye
BROW Eyebrow Eyebrow
EYELI Eyelid Eyelid
FACE Face Face
FBINC Facial bone, inferior nasal concha Facial bone, inferior nasal concha
FBLAC Facial bone, lacrimal Facial bone, lacrimal
FBMAX Facial bone, maxilla Facial bone, maxilla
FBNAS Facial bone, nasal Facial bone, nasal
FBPAL Facial bone, palatine Facial bone, palatine
FBVOM Facial bone, vomer Facial bone, vomer
FBZYG Facial bone, zygomatic Facial bone, zygomatic
FALLT Fallopian Tube Fallopian Tube
FEMOR Femoral Femoral
FMH Femoral Head Femoral Head
FEMUR Femur Femur
FET Fetus Fetus
FIBU Fibula Fibula
FING Finger Finger
FINGN Finger Nail Finger Nail
FOL Follicle Follicle
FOOT Foot Foot
FOREA Forearm Forearm
FOREH Forehead Forehead
FORES Foreskin Foreskin
FOURC Fourchette Fourchette
GB Gall Bladder Gall Bladder
GEN Genital Genital
GVU Genital - Vulva Genital - Vulva
GENC Genital Cervix Genital Cervix
GL Genital Lesion Genital Lesion
GENL Genital Lochia Genital Lochia
GLAND Gland Gland
GLANS Glans Glans
GLUTE Gluteal Gluteal
GLUT Gluteus Gluteus
GLUTM Gluteus Medius Gluteus Medius
GROIN Groin Groin
GUM Gum Gum
HAR Hair Hair
HAL Hallux Hallux
HAND Hand Hand
HEAD Head Head
HART Heart Heart
HV Heart Valve Heart Valve
HVB Heart Valve, Bicuspid Heart Valve, Bicuspid
HVT Heart Valve, Tricuspid Heart Valve, Tricuspid
HEEL Heel Heel
HEM Hemorrhoid Hemorrhoid
HIP Hip Hip
HIPJ Hip Joint Hip Joint
HUMER Humerus Humerus
HYMEN Hymen Hymen
ILC Ileal Conduit Ileal Conduit
ILE Ileal Loop Ileal Loop
ILEOS Ileostomy Ileostomy
ILEUM Ileum Ileum
ILIAC Iliac Iliac
ILCR Iliac Crest Iliac Crest
ILCON Ilical Conduit Ilical Conduit
INGUI Inguinal Inguinal
JUGI Jugular, Internal Jugular, Internal
INT Intestine Intestine
ICX Intracervical Intracervical
INASA Intranasal Intranasal
INTRU Intrauterine Intrauterine
INTRO Introitus Introitus
ISCHI Ischium Ischium
JAW Jaw Jaw
KIDN Kidney Kidney
KNEE Knee Knee
KNEEF Knee Fluid Knee Fluid
KNEEJ Knee Joint Knee Joint
LABIA Labia Labia
LABMA Labia Majora Labia Majora
LABMI Labia Minora Labia Minora
LACRI Lacrimal Lacrimal
LAM Lamella Lamella
INSTL Intestine, Large Intestine, Large
LARYN Larynx Larynx
LEG Leg Leg
LENS Lens Lens
WBC Leukocytes Leukocytes
LING Lingual Lingual
LINGU Lingula Lingula
LIP Lip Lip
STOOLL Liquid Stool Liquid Stool
LIVER Liver Liver
LOBE Lobe Lobe
LOCH Lochia Lochia
ISH Loop, Ishial Loop, Ishial
LUMBA Lumbar Lumbar
LMN Lumen Lumen
LUNG Lung Lung
LN Lymph Node Lymph Node
LNG Lymph Node, Groin Lymph Node, Groin
LYM Lymphocytes Lymphocytes
MAC Macrophages Macrophages
MALLE Malleolus Malleolus
MANDI Mandible/Mandibular Mandible/Mandibular
MAR Marrow Marrow
MAST Mastoid Mastoid
MAXIL Maxilla/Maxillary Maxilla/Maxillary
MAXS Maxillary Sinus Maxillary Sinus
MEATU Meatus Meatus
MEC Meconium Meconium
MEDST Mediastinum Mediastinum
MEDU Medullary Medullary
MOU Membrane Membrane
MPB Meninges Meninges
METAC Metacarpal Metacarpal
METAT Metatarsal Metatarsal
MILK Milk, Breast Milk, Breast
MITRL Mitral Valve Mitral Valve
MOLAR Molar Molar
MP Mons Pubis Mons Pubis
MONSU Mons Ureteris Mons Ureteris
MONSV Mons Veneris(Mons Pubis) Mons Veneris(Mons Pubis)
MOUTH Mouth Mouth
MRSA2 Mrsa: Mrsa:
MYO Myocardium Myocardium
NAIL Nail Nail
NAILB Nail Bed Nail Bed
NAILF Nail, Finger Nail, Finger
NAILT Nail, Toe Nail, Toe
NARES Nares Nares
NASL Nasal Nasal
NSS Nasal Septum Nasal Septum
NLACR Nasolacrimal Nasolacrimal
NP Nasopharyngeal/Nasopharynx Nasopharyngeal/Nasopharynx
NTRAC Nasotracheal Nasotracheal
NAVEL Navel Navel
NECK Neck Neck
NERVE Nerve Nerve
NIPPL Nipple Nipple
NOS Nose (Nasal Passage) Nose (Nasal Passage)
NOSE Nose/Nose(outside) Nose/Nose(outside)
NOSTR Nostril Nostril
OCCIP Occipital Occipital
OLECR Olecranon Olecranon
OMEN Omentum Omentum
ORBIT Orbit/Orbital Orbit/Orbital
ORO Oropharynx Oropharynx
OSCOX Os coxa (pelvic girdle) Os coxa (pelvic girdle)
OVARY Ovary Ovary
PALAT Palate Palate
PLATH Palate, Hard Palate, Hard
PLATS Palate, Soft Palate, Soft
PALM Palm Palm
PANCR Pancreas Pancreas
PAFL Pancreatic Fluid Pancreatic Fluid
PAS Parasternal Parasternal
PARAT Paratracheal Paratracheal
PARIE Parietal Parietal
PARON Paronychia Paronychia
PAROT Parotid/Parotid Gland Parotid/Parotid Gland
PATEL Patella Patella
PELV Pelvis Pelvis
PENSH Penile Shaft Penile Shaft
PENIS Penis Penis
PANAL Perianal/Perirectal Perianal/Perirectal
PERI Pericardial Fluid Pericardial Fluid
PCARD Pericardium Pericardium
PCLIT Periclitoral Periclitoral
PERIH Perihepatic Perihepatic
PNEAL Perineal Perineal
PERIN Perineal Abscess Perineal Abscess
PNEPH Perinephric Perinephric
PNM Perineum Perineum
PORBI Periorbital Periorbital
PERRA Perirectal Perirectal
PERIS Perisplenic Perisplenic
PER Peritoneal Peritoneal
PERT Peritoneal Fluid Peritoneal Fluid
PERIT Peritoneum Peritoneum
PTONS Peritonsillar Peritonsillar
PERIU Periurethal Periurethal
PERIV Perivesicular Perivesicular
PHALA Phalanyx Phalanyx
PILO Pilonidal Pilonidal
PINNA Pinna Pinna
PLC Placenta Placenta
PLACF Placenta (Fetal Side) Placenta (Fetal Side)
PLACM Placenta (Maternal Side) Placenta (Maternal Side)
PLANT Plantar Plantar
PLEUR Pleura Pleura
PLEU Pleural Fluid Pleural Fluid
PLR Pleural Fluid (Thoracentesis Fld) Pleural Fluid (Thoracentesis Fld)
POPLI Popliteal Popliteal
PREAU Preauricular Preauricular
PRERE Prerenal Prerenal
PRST Prostate Gland Prostate Gland
PROS Prostatic Fluid Prostatic Fluid
PUBIC Pubic Pubic
PUL Pulmonary Artery Pulmonary Artery
RADI Radial Radial
RADIUS Radius Radius
RECTL Rectal Rectal
RECTU Rectum Rectum
RBC Red Blood Cells Red Blood Cells
RENL Renal Renal
RNP Renal Pelvis Renal Pelvis
RPERI Retroperitoneal Retroperitoneal
RIB Rib Rib
SACRA Sacral Sacral
SACRO Sacrococcygeal Sacrococcygeal
SACIL Sacroiliac Sacroiliac
SACRU Sacrum Sacrum
SALGL Salivary Gland Salivary Gland
SCALP Scalp Scalp
SCAPU Scapula/Scapular Scapula/Scapular
SCLER Sclera Sclera
SCROT Scrotum/Scrotal Scrotum/Scrotal
SEMN Semen Semen
SEM Seminal Fluid Seminal Fluid
SEPTU Septum/Septal Septum/Septal
SEROM Seroma Seroma
SHIN Shin Shin
SHOLJ Sholder Joint Sholder Joint
SHOL Shoulder Shoulder
SIGMO Sigmoid Sigmoid
SINUS Sinus Sinus
SKM Skeletal Muscle Skeletal Muscle
SKENE Skene's Gland Skene's Gland
SKULL Skull Skull
INSTS Intestine, Small Intestine, Small
SOLE Sole Sole
SPRM Spermatozoa Spermatozoa
SPHEN Sphenoid Sphenoid
SPCOR Spinal Cord Spinal Cord
SPLN Spleen Spleen
STER Sternum/Sternal Sternum/Sternal
STOM Stoma Stoma
USTOM Stoma, Urinary Stoma, Urinary
STOMA Stomach Stomach
STUMP Stump Stump
SCLV Sub Clavian Sub Clavian
SDP Subdiaphramatic Subdiaphramatic
SUB Subdural Subdural
SUBD Subdural Fluid Subdural Fluid
SGF Subgaleal Fluid Subgaleal Fluid
SUBM Submandibular Submandibular
SUBX Submaxillary Submaxillary
SUBME Submental Submental
SUBPH Subphrenic Subphrenic
SPX Supra Cervical Supra Cervical
SCLAV Supraclavicle/Supraclavicular Supraclavicle/Supraclavicular
SUPRA Suprapubic Suprapubic
SUPB Suprapubic Specimen Suprapubic Specimen
SWT Sweat Sweat
SWTG Sweat Gland Sweat Gland
SYNOL Synovial Synovial
SYN Synovial Fluid Synovial Fluid
SYNOV Synovium Synovium
TARS Tarsal Tarsal
TDUCT Tear Duct Tear Duct
TEAR Tears Tears
TEMPL Temple Temple
TEMPO Temporal Temporal
TML Temporal Lobe Temporal Lobe
TESTI Testicle(Testis) Testicle(Testis)
THIGH Thigh Thigh
THORA Thorax/Thoracic/Thoracentesis Thorax/Thoracic/Thoracentesis
THRB Throat Throat
THUMB Thumb Thumb
TNL Thumbnail Thumbnail
THM Thymus Thymus
THYRD Thyroid Thyroid
TIBIA Tibia Tibia
TOE Toe Toe
TOEN Toe Nail Toe Nail
TONG Tongue Tongue
TONS Tonsil Tonsil
TOOTH Tooth Tooth
TSK Tooth Socket Tooth Socket
TRCHE Trachea/Tracheal Trachea/Tracheal
TBRON Transbronchial Transbronchial
TCN Transcarina Asp Transcarina Asp
ULNA Ulna/Ulnar Ulna/Ulnar
UMB Umbilical Blood Umbilical Blood
UMBL Umbilicus/Umbilical Umbilicus/Umbilical
URET Ureter Ureter
URTH Urethra Urethra
UTERI Uterine Uterine
SAC Uterine Cul/De/Sac Uterine Cul/De/Sac
UTER Uterus Uterus
VAGIN Vagina/Vaginal Vagina/Vaginal
VCUFF Vaginal Cuff Vaginal Cuff
VGV Vaginal Vault Vaginal Vault
VAL Valve Valve
VAS Vas Deferens Vas Deferens
VASTL Vastus Lateralis Vastus Lateralis
VAULT Vault Vault
VEIN Vein Vein
VENTG Ventragluteal Ventragluteal
VCSF Ventricular CSF Ventricular CSF
VERMI Vermis Cerebelli Vermis Cerebelli
VERTC Vertebra, cervical Vertebra, cervical
VERTL Vertebra, lumbar Vertebra, lumbar
VERTT Vertebra, thoracic Vertebra, thoracic
VESI Vesicle Vesicle
VESCL Vesicular Vesicular
VESFLD Vesicular Fluid Vesicular Fluid
VESTI Vestibule(Genital) Vestibule(Genital)
VITR Vitreous Fluid Vitreous Fluid
VOC Vocal Cord Vocal Cord
VULVA Vulva Vulva
WRIST Wrist Wrist

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2025-05-27reviseMarc DuteauTSMGFix erroneous codes in table 0550; up-681
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.