http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityCode|2018-08-12

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v3 Code System EntityCode

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_MaterialEntityClassTypeMaterialEntityClassType
Types of Material for EntityClass \"MAT\"...
_ContainerEntityTypeContainerEntityType
Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport....
PKGPackage
A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation...
_NonRigidContainerEntityTypeNonRigidContainerEntityType
A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material pla...
BAGBag
A pouched or pendulous container....
PACKTPacket
A paper...
PCHPouch
A small bag or container made of a soft material....
SACHSachet
A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance....
_RigidContainerEntityTypeRigidContainerEntityType
A container having a fixed and inflexible dimensions and volume...
_IndividualPackageEntityTypeIndividualPackageEntityType
Container intended to contain sufficient material for only one use....
AMPAmpule
A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance....
MINIMMinim
Individually dosed ophthalmic solution. One time eye dropper dispenser....
NEBAMPNebuamp
Individually dosed inhalation solution....
OVULOvule
A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid....
_MultiUseContainerEntityTypeMultiUseContainerEntityType
A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use. (I.e. Material is intend...
BOTBottle
A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing li...
BOTAAmber Bottle
A bottle of yellow to brown color. Used to store light-sensitive materials...
BOTDDropper Bottle
A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size....
BOTGGlass Bottle
A bottle made of glass...
BOTPPlastic Bottle
A bottle made of plastic...
BOTPLYPolyethylene Bottle
A bottle made of polyethylene...
BOXBox
A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms....
CANCan
A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods....
CARTCartridge
A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device....
CNSTRCanister
A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol....
JARJar
A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc. Top of the container has a diameter of similar siz...
JUGJug
A deep vessel for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring....
TINTin
A lidded container made of thin sheet metal....
TUBTub
An open flat bottomed round container....
TUBETube
A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder. Material is extruded by squeezing the container....
VIALVial
A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines....
BLSTRPKBlister Pack
A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses....
CARDCard
A bubble pack card. Multiple individual/separated doses....
COMPPKGCompliance Package
A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized ...
DIALPKDial Pack
Rotatable dispenser. Eg. Birth control package....
DISKDisk
Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk...
DOSETDosette
Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis....
STRIPStrip
A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of...
KITKit
A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g....
SYSTMSystem
A kit in which the components are interconnected....
_MedicalDeviceMedicalDevice
A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose. Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = \"DE...
_AccessMedicalDeviceAccessMedicalDevice
A device used to allow access to a part of a body...
LINELine
A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity...
IALINEIntra-arterial Line
A line used to administer a substance into an artery...
IVLINEIntraveneous Line
A line used to administer a substance into a vein...
_AdministrationMedicalDeviceAdministrationMedicalDevice
A device intended to administer a substance to a subject...
_InjectionMedicalDeviceInjectionMedicalDevice
A device intended to administer liquid into a subject via a...
AINJAutoInjector
Automatically injects medication....
PENPen
A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes. Eg. Insulin pen....
SYRSyringe
A barrel with a plunger....
APLCTRApplicator
A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface....
INHInhaler
A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respirat...
DSKSDiskus
The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form....
DSKUNHDiskhaler
The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form....
TRBINHTurbuhaler
Asthma medication delivery device....
PMPPump
A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston o...
_SpecimenAdditiveEntitySpecimenAdditiveEntity
Set of codes related to specimen additives...
ACDAACD Solution A
ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in B...
ACDBACD Solution B
ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in B...
ACETAcetic Acid
50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative...
AMIESAmies transport medium
Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monop...
BACTMBacterial Transport medium
Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)...
BF10Buffered 10% formalin
Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative...
BORBoric Acid
Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative....
BOUINBouin's solution
Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid ...
BSKMBuffered skim milk
50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability...
C323.2% Citrate
A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative...
C383.8% Citrate
A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative...
CARSCarson's Modified 10% formalin
A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative....
CARYCary Blair Medium
Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chlor...
CHLTMChlamydia transport medium
Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transpor...
CTADCTAD
Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole...
EDTK15Potassium/K EDTA 15%
Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water...
EDTK75Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%
Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water...
EDTNSodium/Na EDTA
Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA...
ENTEnteric bacteria transport medium
Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during ...
F1010% Formalin
A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue...
FDPThrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor
Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products....
FL10Sodium Fluoride, 10mg
Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative....
FL100Sodium Fluoride, 100mg
Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative....
HCL66N HCL
A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative....
HEPAAmmonium heparin
Ammonium heparin...
HEPLLithium/Li Heparin
Lithium heparin salt...
HEPNSodium/Na Heparin
Sodium heparin salt...
HNO3Nitric Acid
6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis....
JKMJones Kendrick Medium
A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability....
KARNKarnovsky's fixative
5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation...
KOXPotassium Oxalate
Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio...
LIALithium iodoacetate
Iodoacetate lithium salt...
M4M4
Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and ...
M4RTM4-RT
Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and ...
M5M5
Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic a...
MICHTMMichel's transport medium
1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, d...
MMDTMMMD transport medium
A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures...
NAFSodium Fluoride
Sodium fluoride...
NONENone
No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives....
PAGEPage's Saline
0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled ...
PHENOLPhenol
Phenol. Urine preservative...
PVAPolyvinylalcohol
Polyvinyl alcohol...
RLMReagan Lowe Medium
A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability....
SILICASiliceous earth
Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples...
SPSSodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride
Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blo...
SSTSerum Separator Tube
Polymer separator gel with clot activator...
STUTMStuart transport medium
Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 l...
THROMThrombin
Thrombin. Accelerates clotting....
THYMOLThymol
2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples...
THYOThyoglycolate broth
A nutritive medium with a reducing agent (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, ...
TOLUToluene
Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples...
URETMUreaplasma transport medium
A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma...
VIRTMViral Transport medium
Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, ...
WESTBuffered Citrate
3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate...
BLDPRDBlood Product
A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it...
VCCNEVaccine
A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease....
_DrugEntityDrugEntity
A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body....
_ClinicalDrugClinicalDrug
Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnos...
_NonDrugAgentEntityNonDrugAgentEntity
Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)...
NDA01egg
egg...
NDA02fish
fish...
NDA03lactose
lactose...
NDA04peanut
peanut...
NDA05soy
soy...
NDA06sulfites
sulfites...
NDA07wheat or gluten
wheat or gluten...
NDA08isocyanates
isocyanates...
NDA09solvents
solvents...
NDA10oils
oils...
NDA11venoms
venoms...
NDA12latex
latex...
NDA13shellfish
shellfish...
NDA14strawberries
strawberries...
NDA15tomatoes
tomatoes...
NDA16dust
dust...
NDA17dust mites
dust mites...
_OrganizationEntityTypeOrganizationEntityType
Further classifies entities of classCode ORG....
HHOLDhousehold
The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit....
NATNationEntityType
Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <=...
RELIGreligious institution
An organization that provides religious rites of worship....
_PlaceEntityTypePlaceEntityType
Types of places for EntityClass \"PLC\"...
BEDBed Location
The location of a bed...
BLDGBuilding Location
The location of a building...
FLOORFloor Location
The location of a floor of a building...
ROOMRoom Location
The location of a room...
WINGWing Location
The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor numb...
_ResourceGroupEntityTypeResourceGroupEntityType
Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function\r...
PRACPractitionerGroup
PractitionerGroup...