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  • To provide a semi-automated coding of ICD-10 statistical classification data from a clinical record which is clinically encoded in SNOMED CT
  • For To aid in the development of ICD-10 classification codes from SNOMED CT-encoded records for use in registries and diagnosis groupers
  • To serve as a SNOMED CT to ICD-10 map validated and sanctioned by the WHO and the SNOMED International which may serve International and as a source for the development of maps to ICD-10 extensions developed and maintained by a member country

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  • have deployed, or are deploying, SNOMED CT in clinical information systems; and
  • use the 2016 edition of ICD-10 in systems for purposes of statistical reporting, epidemiology, cancer, injury and other registries, quality reporting, safety reporting, and research.

The ICD-10 map is also intended to support use by WHO Collaborating Centers in interested countries where SNOMED CT is deployed or is being deployed.

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The SNOMED CT mapping is constructed using the January 2018 latest version of the SNOMED CT International Release as distributed by the SNOMED International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation and the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision (© World Health Organization 1994) ICD-10 2016 Version version published and maintained by the World Health Organization. The MAP will be reviewed and updated for each new release of SNOMED CT and every three years for ICD-10 major updates.