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Packagehl7.v2.uv.terminology.v282
Resource TypeCodeSystem
IdCodeSystem-bodySite.json
FHIR VersionR4
Sourcehttps://build.fhir.org/ig/frankoemig/hl7.v2.terminology.v282/CodeSystem-bodySite.html
URLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/bodySite
Version1.2.0
Statusactive
Date2026-01-27T19:47:37+00:00
NameBodySite
TitleBody Site (2.8.2 - 1.2.0)
Authorityhl7
DescriptionHL7-defined code system of concepts that specify a body site from which a specimen is obtained. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OBX and CH7 segments.
CopyrightHL7 Inc., 2026
Contentcomplete

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hl7VSadministriveSiteBody Site (2.8.2 - 1.2.0)

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{
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "bodySite",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-v2versionCreated",
      "valueString": "2.8.2"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-versionHistory",
      "valueString": "generate correct history somehow"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-tableNo",
      "valueString": "0163"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/bodySite",
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
      "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.81"
    }
  ],
  "version": "1.2.0",
  "name": "BodySite",
  "title": "Body Site (2.8.2 - 1.2.0)",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": true,
  "date": "2026-01-27T19:47:37+00:00",
  "publisher": "HL7/FO",
  "contact": [
    {
      "name": "HL7/FO",
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://www.hl7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "HL7-defined code system of concepts that specify a body site from which a specimen is obtained.  Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OBX and CH7 segments.",
  "copyright": "HL7 Inc., 2026",
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "compositional": false,
  "content": "complete",
  "property": [
    {
      "code": "versionIntroduced",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced",
      "description": "version when was this code introduced",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "versionDeprecated",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated",
      "description": "version when was this code deprecated",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "status",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status",
      "description": "A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired",
      "type": "code"
    },
    {
      "code": "comment",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment",
      "description": "A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "usage",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage",
      "description": "usage notes for this code",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "modified",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified",
      "description": "date of last modification",
      "type": "dateTime"
    }
  ],
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      "code": "BE",
      "display": "Bilateral Ears",
      "definition": "Bilateral Ears",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BN",
      "display": "Bilateral Nares",
      "definition": "Bilateral Nares",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "Beide Nasenlöcher"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BU",
      "display": "Buttock",
      "definition": "Buttock",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "Gesäß"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CT",
      "display": "Chest Tube",
      "definition": "Chest Tube",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LA",
      "display": "Left Arm",
      "definition": "Left Arm",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "linker Arm"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LAC",
      "display": "Left Anterior Chest",
      "definition": "Left Anterior Chest",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LACF",
      "display": "Left Antecubital Fossa",
      "definition": "Left Antecubital Fossa",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LD",
      "display": "Left Deltoid",
      "definition": "Left Deltoid",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LE",
      "display": "Left Ear",
      "definition": "Left Ear",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "linkes Ohr"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LEJ",
      "display": "Left External Jugular",
      "definition": "Left External Jugular",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LF",
      "display": "Left Foot",
      "definition": "Left Foot",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "linker Fuß"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LG",
      "display": "Left Gluteus Medius",
      "definition": "Left Gluteus Medius",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LH",
      "display": "Left Hand",
      "definition": "Left Hand",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "linke Hand"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LIJ",
      "display": "Left Internal Jugular",
      "definition": "Left Internal Jugular",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LLAQ",
      "display": "Left Lower Abd Quadrant",
      "definition": "Left Lower Abd Quadrant",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LLFA",
      "display": "Left Lower Forearm",
      "definition": "Left Lower Forearm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LMFA",
      "display": "Left Mid Forearm",
      "definition": "Left Mid Forearm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LN",
      "display": "Left Naris",
      "definition": "Left Naris",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LPC",
      "display": "Left Posterior Chest",
      "definition": "Left Posterior Chest",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LSC",
      "display": "Left Subclavian",
      "definition": "Left Subclavian",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LT",
      "display": "Left Thigh",
      "definition": "Left Thigh",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LUA",
      "display": "Left Upper Arm",
      "definition": "Left Upper Arm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LUAQ",
      "display": "Left Upper Abd Quadrant",
      "definition": "Left Upper Abd Quadrant",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LUFA",
      "display": "Left Upper Forearm",
      "definition": "Left Upper Forearm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LVG",
      "display": "Left Ventragluteal",
      "definition": "Left Ventragluteal",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LVL",
      "display": "Left Vastus Lateralis",
      "definition": "Left Vastus Lateralis",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "NB",
      "display": "Nebulized",
      "definition": "Nebulized",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "OD",
      "display": "Right Eye",
      "definition": "Right Eye",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "rechtes Auge"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "OS",
      "display": "Left Eye",
      "definition": "Left Eye",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "linkes Auge"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "OU",
      "display": "Bilateral Eyes",
      "definition": "Bilateral Eyes",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PA",
      "display": "Perianal",
      "definition": "Perianal",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "Perianal"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PERIN",
      "display": "Perineal",
      "definition": "Perineal",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RA",
      "display": "Right Arm",
      "definition": "Right Arm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RAC",
      "display": "Right Anterior Chest",
      "definition": "Right Anterior Chest",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RACF",
      "display": "Right Antecubital Fossa",
      "definition": "Right Antecubital Fossa",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RD",
      "display": "Right Deltoid",
      "definition": "Right Deltoid",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RE",
      "display": "Right Ear",
      "definition": "Right Ear",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "REJ",
      "display": "Right External Jugular",
      "definition": "Right External Jugular",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RF",
      "display": "Right Foot",
      "definition": "Right Foot",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RG",
      "display": "Right Gluteus Medius",
      "definition": "Right Gluteus Medius",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RH",
      "display": "Right Hand",
      "definition": "Right Hand",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RIJ",
      "display": "Right Internal Jugular",
      "definition": "Right Internal Jugular",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RLAQ",
      "display": "Rt Lower Abd Quadrant",
      "definition": "Rt Lower Abd Quadrant",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RLFA",
      "display": "Right Lower Forearm",
      "definition": "Right Lower Forearm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RMFA",
      "display": "Right Mid Forearm",
      "definition": "Right Mid Forearm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RN",
      "display": "Right Naris",
      "definition": "Right Naris",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RPC",
      "display": "Right Posterior Chest",
      "definition": "Right Posterior Chest",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RSC",
      "display": "Right Subclavian",
      "definition": "Right Subclavian",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RT",
      "display": "Right Thigh",
      "definition": "Right Thigh",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RUA",
      "display": "Right Upper Arm",
      "definition": "Right Upper Arm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RUAQ",
      "display": "Right Upper Abd Quadrant",
      "definition": "Right Upper Abd Quadrant",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RUFA",
      "display": "Right Upper Forearm",
      "definition": "Right Upper Forearm",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RVG",
      "display": "Right Ventragluteal",
      "definition": "Right Ventragluteal",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "RVL",
      "display": "Right Vastus Lateralis",
      "definition": "Right Vastus Lateralis",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.2"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}