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Table 1 Examples of typical mapping cases and challenges

From: Mapping Hungarian procedure codes to SNOMED CT

 

Source (OENO) code and concept

Target code and concept

Example of a typical mapping case

A)

16951 Choledochoscopy

4340102 Choledochoscopy

Semantic challenges

B)

12115 Debunking visual examination

4108145 Optokinetic response

C)

TB143 Cystectomy

4323042 Excision of cyst

D)

42110 Screening of hip dislocation

46286410 Newborn and Infant Physical Examination Screening Programme, hip examination

Matching challenges

E)

88916 Nerve block anesthesia on one finger or toe

4228073 Peripheral block anesthesia

4178663 Anesthesia for procedure on extremity

F)

5396G Coronaria angioplastica on IVP branch (r. interventricularis posterior)

4184832 Coronary angioplasty

G)

5396N Coronaria angioplastica LM branch (main left coronary)

4184832 Coronary angioplasty

H)

2902V Amyloid staining to decide between AL and AA (as an additional examination)

4132406 Staining method

4288616 Amyloid deposition

I)

99993 Additional point under 1 year of age

unmapped

Methodological challenges

J)

98462 Treatment of gonorrhea with Rocephin

1777806 ceftriaxone (Ingredient)

K)

01050 Cochlear implant

4182413 Cochlear prosthesis (Device)

4234743 Implantation of cochlear prosthetic device (Procedure)

L)

52072 Cochlear implantation

4182413 Cochlear prosthesis (Device)

4234743 Implantation of cochlear prosthetic device (Procedure)

M)

57151 Vulvectomia unilateralis

4074152 Partial vulvectomy (Procedure)

N)

12655 Recognition and treatment of lipid metabolism disorder

43021492 Lipid disorder initial assessment

44804677 Lipid disorder treatment started

  1. The word in parentheses tells the domain of the code when relevant