Below is the current SNOMED CT content applicable to the coronavirus, including an updated SNOMED CT to ICD-10 map, and available in the interim March 2020 International Edition release.
Please refer to your local National Release Center (NRC) for updates to local extensions.
This content will appear as part of the Global Patient Set (GPS) in the next release in September 2020.
In the meantime, the content listed below is available and can be used under the same open license as the GPS, the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Released & Published Content
SNOMED CT March 2020 Interim International Release URI -
http://snomed.info/sct/900000000000207008/version/20200309/
| SNOMED CT Identifier | URI | Fully Specified Name | Preferred Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://snomed.info/id/840539006 | Disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | COVID-19 | |
| http://snomed.info/id/840544004 | Suspected disease caused by severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (situation) | Suspected COVID-19 | |
| http://snomed.info/id/840534001 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccination (procedure) | SARS-CoV-2 vaccination | |
| http://snomed.info/id/840536004 | Antigen of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (substance) | Antigen of SARS-CoV-2 | |
| http://snomed.info/id/840535000 | Antibody to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (substance) | Antibody to SARS-CoV-2 | |
| http://snomed.info/id/840546002 | Exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (event) | Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 | |
| http://snomed.info/id/840533007 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (organism) | SARS-CoV-2 |
SNOMED CT to ICD-10 Map
Following the announcement from WHO regarding the Emergency use of ICD-10 codes for the COVID-19 disease outbreak, the following map record is also included in the March 2020 interim SNOMED CT International Edition release.
| Source SNOMED CT Identifier | Fully Specified Name | Preferred Term | Target ICD-10 code | Target ICD-10 code description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | COVID-19 | U07.1 | COVID-19 | |
Exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (event) | Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 | Z20.8 | Exposure to COVID-19 or to a confirmed case |
Pre-Release COVID-19 Related Content
This content will be available in the July 2020 International Edition of SNOMED CT.
Any identifiers listed here may change between now and the July 2020 release. This information is made available here for reference purposes only.
| SNOMED CT Identifier | Fully Specified Name | Preferred Term |
|---|---|---|
882784691000119100 | Pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | Pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2 |
| 461911000124106 | Swab specimen from oropharynx (specimen) | Oropharyngeal swab |
| 292508471000119105 | History of disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (situation) | History of SARS-CoV-2 |
| 674814021000119106 | Acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | Acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2 |
| 880529761000119102 | Lower respiratory infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | Lower respiratory infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 |
| 138389411000119105 | Acute bronchitis caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | Acute bronchitis caused by SARS-CoV-2 |
| 866151004 | Lymphocytopenia associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | Lymphocytopenia associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| 866152006 | Thrombocytopenia associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (disorder) | Thrombocytopenia associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |