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Packagehl7.v2.uv.terminology.v282
Resource TypeCodeSystem
IdCodeSystem-specimenCollectionMethod.json
FHIR VersionR4
Sourcehttps://build.fhir.org/ig/frankoemig/hl7.v2.terminology.v282/CodeSystem-specimenCollectionMethod.html
URLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/specimenCollectionMethod
Version1.0.0
Statusactive
Date2026-01-27T19:47:37+00:00
NameSpecimenCollectionMethod
TitleSpecimen Collection Method (2.8.2 - 1.0.0)
Authorityhl7
DescriptionHL7-defined code system of concepts specifying the specimen collection method. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the SPM segment.
CopyrightHL7 Inc., 2026
Contentcomplete

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{
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "specimenCollectionMethod",
  "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": "0488"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/specimenCollectionMethod",
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
      "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.312"
    }
  ],
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "name": "SpecimenCollectionMethod",
  "title": "Specimen Collection Method (2.8.2 - 1.0.0)",
  "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 specifying the specimen collection method.  Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the SPM segment.",
  "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"
    }
  ],
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "ANP",
      "display": "Plates, Anaerobic",
      "definition": "Plates, Anaerobic",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BAP",
      "display": "Plates, Blood Agar",
      "definition": "Plates, Blood Agar",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BCAE",
      "display": "Blood Culture, Aerobic Bottle",
      "definition": "Blood Culture, Aerobic Bottle",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BCAN",
      "display": "Blood Culture, Anaerobic Bottle",
      "definition": "Blood Culture, Anaerobic Bottle",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BCPD",
      "display": "Blood Culture, Pediatric Bottle",
      "definition": "Blood Culture, Pediatric Bottle",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "BIO",
      "display": "Biopsy",
      "definition": "Biopsy",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CAP",
      "display": "Capillary Specimen",
      "definition": "Capillary Specimen",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CATH",
      "display": "Catheterized",
      "definition": "Catheterized",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CVP",
      "display": "Line, CVP",
      "definition": "Line, CVP",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "EPLA",
      "display": "Environmental, Plate",
      "definition": "Environmental, Plate",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ESWA",
      "display": "Environmental, Swab",
      "definition": "Environmental, Swab",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FNA",
      "display": "Aspiration, Fine Needle",
      "definition": "Aspiration, Fine Needle",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "KOFFP",
      "display": "Plate, Cough",
      "definition": "Plate, Cough",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LNA",
      "display": "Line, Arterial",
      "definition": "Line, Arterial",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "LNV",
      "display": "Line, Venous",
      "definition": "Line, Venous",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "MARTL",
      "display": "Martin-Lewis Agar",
      "definition": "Martin-Lewis Agar",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ML11",
      "display": "Mod. Martin-Lewis Agar",
      "definition": "Mod. Martin-Lewis Agar",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "MLP",
      "display": "Plate, Martin-Lewis",
      "definition": "Plate, Martin-Lewis",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "NYP",
      "display": "Plate, New York City",
      "definition": "Plate, New York City",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PACE",
      "display": "Pace, Gen-Probe",
      "definition": "Pace, Gen-Probe",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PIN",
      "display": "Pinworm Prep",
      "definition": "Pinworm Prep",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PNA",
      "display": "Arterial puncture",
      "definition": "Arterial puncture",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PRIME",
      "display": "Pump Prime",
      "definition": "Pump Prime",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "PUMP",
      "display": "Pump Specimen",
      "definition": "Pump Specimen",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "QC5",
      "display": "Quality Control For Micro",
      "definition": "Quality Control For Micro",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "SCLP",
      "display": "Scalp, Fetal Vein",
      "definition": "Scalp, Fetal Vein",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "SCRAPS",
      "display": "Scrapings",
      "definition": "Scrapings",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "SHA",
      "display": "Shaving",
      "definition": "Shaving",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "SWA",
      "display": "Swab",
      "definition": "Swab",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "SWD",
      "display": "Swab, Dacron tipped",
      "definition": "Swab, Dacron tipped",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMAN",
      "display": "Transport Media, Anaerobic",
      "definition": "Transport Media, Anaerobic",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMCH",
      "display": "Transport Media, Chalamydia",
      "definition": "Transport Media, Chalamydia",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMM4",
      "display": "Transport Media, M4",
      "definition": "Transport Media, M4",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMMY",
      "display": "Transport Media, Mycoplasma",
      "definition": "Transport Media, Mycoplasma",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMOT",
      "display": "Transport Media,",
      "definition": "Transport Media,",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMP",
      "display": "Plate, Thayer-Martin",
      "definition": "Plate, Thayer-Martin",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMPV",
      "display": "Transport Media, PVA",
      "definition": "Transport Media, PVA",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMSC",
      "display": "Transport Media, Stool Culture",
      "definition": "Transport Media, Stool Culture",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMUP",
      "display": "Transport Media, Ureaplasma",
      "definition": "Transport Media, Ureaplasma",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "TMVI",
      "display": "Transport Media, Viral",
      "definition": "Transport Media, Viral",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "VENIP",
      "display": "Venipuncture",
      "definition": "Venipuncture",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "WOOD",
      "display": "Swab, Wooden Shaft",
      "definition": "Swab, Wooden Shaft",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.5"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}