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      Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/route-codes
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    Version: 5.0.0 | |||
| draft as of 2023-03-26 | Computable Name: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes | |||
| Flags: Experimental | OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.98 | |||
This value set is used in the following places:
This value set includes all Route codes from SNOMED CT - provided as an exemplar.
http://snomed.info/sct 
This expansion generated 26 Mar 2023
This value set contains 163 concepts
Expansion based on SNOMED CT International edition 31-July 2022
| Code | System | Display | 
|    284009009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Route of administration values | 
|    6064005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Topical route | 
|    10547007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Otic route | 
|    12130007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intra-articular route | 
|    16857009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Per vagina | 
|    26643006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Oral route | 
|    34206005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Subcutaneous route | 
|    37161004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Per rectum | 
|    37737002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraluminal route | 
|    37839007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Sublingual route | 
|    38239002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraperitoneal route | 
|    45890007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transdermal route | 
|    46713006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Nasal route | 
|    47625008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intravenous route | 
|    54471007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Buccal route | 
|    54485002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Ophthalmic route | 
|    58100008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intra-arterial route | 
|    60213007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intramedullary route | 
|    62226000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrauterine route | 
|    72607000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrathecal route | 
|    78421000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intramuscular route | 
|    90028008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Urethral route | 
|    127490009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Gastrostomy route | 
|    127491008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Jejunostomy route | 
|    127492001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Nasogastric route | 
|    372449004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Dental use | 
|    372450004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Endocervical use | 
|    372451000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Endosinusial use | 
|    372452007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Endotracheopulmonary use | 
|    372453002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Extra-amniotic use | 
|    372454008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Gastroenteral use | 
|    372457001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Gingival use | 
|    372458006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraamniotic use | 
|    372459003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrabursal use | 
|    372460008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracardiac use | 
|    372461007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracavernous use | 
|    372462000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracervical route (qualifier value) | 
|    372463005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracoronary use | 
|    372464004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intradermal use | 
|    372465003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intradiscal use | 
|    372466002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intralesional use | 
|    372467006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intralymphatic use | 
|    372468001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraocular use | 
|    372469009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrapleural use | 
|    372470005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrasternal use | 
|    372471009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intravesical use | 
|    372472002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Ocular route (qualifier value) | 
|    372473007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Oromucosal use | 
|    372474001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Periarticular use | 
|    372475000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Perineural use | 
|    372476004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Subconjunctival use | 
|    404815008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transmucosal route (qualifier value) | 
|    404818005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intratracheal route (qualifier value) | 
|    404819002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrabiliary route (qualifier value) | 
|    404820008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Epidural route (qualifier value) | 
|    416174007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Suborbital route (qualifier value) | 
|    417070009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Caudal route (qualifier value) | 
|    417255000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraosseous route (qualifier value) | 
|    417950001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrathoracic route (qualifier value) | 
|    417985001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Enteral route (qualifier value) | 
|    417989007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraductal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418091004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intratympanic route (qualifier value) | 
|    418114005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intravenous central route (qualifier value) | 
|    418133000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intramyometrial route (qualifier value) | 
|    418136008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Gastro-intestinal stoma route (qualifier value) | 
|    418162004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Colostomy route (qualifier value) | 
|    418204005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Periurethral route (qualifier value) | 
|    418287000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracoronal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418321004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Retrobulbar route (qualifier value) | 
|    418331006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracartilaginous route (qualifier value) | 
|    418401004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intravitreal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418418000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraspinal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418441008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Orogastric route (qualifier value) | 
|    418511008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transurethral route (qualifier value) | 
|    418586008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intratendinous route (qualifier value) | 
|    418608002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracorneal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418664002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Oropharyngeal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418722009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Peribulbar route (qualifier value) | 
|    418730005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Nasojejunal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418743005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Fistula route (qualifier value) | 
|    418813001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Surgical drain route (qualifier value) | 
|    418821007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracameral route (qualifier value) | 
|    418851001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Paracervical route (qualifier value) | 
|    418877009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrasynovial route (qualifier value) | 
|    418887008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraduodenal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418892005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracisternal route (qualifier value) | 
|    418947002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intratesticular route (qualifier value) | 
|    418987007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracranial route (qualifier value) | 
|    419021003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Tumor cavity route | 
|    419165009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Paravertebral route (qualifier value) | 
|    419231003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrasinal route (qualifier value) | 
|    419243002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transcervical route (qualifier value) | 
|    419320008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Subtendinous route (qualifier value) | 
|    419396008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraabdominal route (qualifier value) | 
|    419601003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Subgingival route (qualifier value) | 
|    419631009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraovarian route (qualifier value) | 
|    419684008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Ureteral route (qualifier value) | 
|    419762003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Peritendinous route (qualifier value) | 
|    419778001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrabronchial route (qualifier value) | 
|    419810008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraprostatic route (qualifier value) | 
|    419874009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Submucosal route (qualifier value) | 
|    419894000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Surgical cavity route (qualifier value) | 
|    419954003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Ileostomy route (qualifier value) | 
|    419993007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intravenous peripheral route (qualifier value) | 
|    420047004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Periosteal route (qualifier value) | 
|    420163009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Esophagostomy route | 
|    420168000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Urostomy route (qualifier value) | 
|    420185003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Laryngeal route (qualifier value) | 
|    420201002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrapulmonary route (qualifier value) | 
|    420204005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Mucous fistula route (qualifier value) | 
|    420218003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Nasoduodenal route (qualifier value) | 
|    420254004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Body cavity route (qualifier value) | 
|    420287000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraventricular route - cardiac (qualifier value) | 
|    420719007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracerebroventricular route (qualifier value) | 
|    428191002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Percutaneous route (qualifier value) | 
|    429817007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Interstitial route (qualifier value) | 
|    445752009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraesophageal route (qualifier value) | 
|    445754005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intragingival route (qualifier value) | 
|    445755006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intravascular route (qualifier value) | 
|    445756007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intradural route (qualifier value) | 
|    445767008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrameningeal route (qualifier value) | 
|    445768003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intragastric route (qualifier value) | 
|    445769006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracorporus cavernosum of penis route | 
|    445771006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrapericardial route (qualifier value) | 
|    445913005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intralingual route (qualifier value) | 
|    445941009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrahepatic route (qualifier value) | 
|    446105004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Conjunctival route (qualifier value) | 
|    446407004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraepicardial route (qualifier value) | 
|    446435000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transendocardial route (qualifier value) | 
|    446442000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transplacental route (qualifier value) | 
|    446540005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracerebral route (qualifier value) | 
|    447026006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraileal route (qualifier value) | 
|    447052000  | http://snomed.info/sct | Periodontal route (qualifier value) | 
|    447080003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Peridural route (qualifier value) | 
|    447081004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Lower respiratory tract route (qualifier value) | 
|    447121004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intramammary route (qualifier value) | 
|    447122006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intratumor route (qualifier value) | 
|    447227007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transtympanic route (qualifier value) | 
|    447229005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Transtracheal route (qualifier value) | 
|    447694001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Respiratory tract route (qualifier value) | 
|    447964005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Digestive tract route (qualifier value) | 
|    448077001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraepidermal route (qualifier value) | 
|    448491004  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intrajejunal route (qualifier value) | 
|    448492006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracolonic route (qualifier value) | 
|    448598008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Cutaneous route (qualifier value) | 
|    697971008  | http://snomed.info/sct | Arteriovenous fistula route (qualifier value) | 
|    711360002  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraneural route (qualifier value) | 
|    711378007  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intramural route (qualifier value) | 
|    714743009  | http://snomed.info/sct | Extracorporeal route (qualifier value) | 
|    718329006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Infiltration route (qualifier value) | 
|    764723001  | http://snomed.info/sct | Epilesional route (qualifier value) | 
|    766790006  | http://snomed.info/sct | Extracorporeal hemodialysis route (qualifier value) | 
|    876824003  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intradialytic route | 
|    1078280005  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracatheter instillation route (qualifier value) | 
|    1611000175109  | http://snomed.info/sct | Sublesional route (qualifier value) | 
|    58731000052100  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intestinal route (qualifier value) | 
|    58751000052109  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraglandular route (qualifier value) | 
|    58761000052107  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intracholangiopancreatic route | 
|    58771000052103  | http://snomed.info/sct | Intraportal route | 
|    58811000052103  | http://snomed.info/sct | Peritumoral route (qualifier value) | 
|    58821000052106  | http://snomed.info/sct | Posterior juxtascleral route (qualifier value) | 
|    58831000052108  | http://snomed.info/sct | Subretinal route (qualifier value) | 
|    66621000052103  | http://snomed.info/sct | Sublabial use | 
See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.
Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:
| Lvl | A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. For value sets, levels are mostly used to organize codes for user convenience, but may follow code system hierarchy - see Code System for further information | 
| Source | The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere) | 
| Code | The code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract') | 
| Display | The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application | 
| Definition | An explanation of the meaning of the concept | 
| Comments | Additional notes about how to use the code |