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Does the binding modify the default context of the SNOMED CT concept used?

Negation or uncertainty

• if a procedure concept is marked as planned
• if a clinical finding is marked as absent

Subject

• if a clinical finding or a procedure is recorded in the context of a family member, or another subject, not being the subject of record

For more information read the section about axis modification and about context representation 3.5. Safely representing the context of recorded codes. 

Different parts of the information model can be bound to SNOMED CT to express the meaning of the specific information model part. The Model as a whole, a group of data elements and each single data element can be bound to SNOMED CT. Dependent of which part of the model is bound to SNOMED CT, different methods are applied.

• Model (model meaning binding)
• Data group (Concept domain model meaning binding)
• Data element (value set binding)