National editions are published by a number of SNOMED International Members to customize the SNOMED CT International Edition to a specific country or territory.  lists some examples of Members who have published national editions of SNOMED CT. Please note that the International Edition is translated into Spanish. However, this translation is performed by SNOMED International, and is therefore not distributed as a national edition.

Examples of national SNOMED CT editions


Australian edition

Netherlands edition

Canadian edition

UK edition

Danish edition

Uruguay edition

US edition

Swedish edition

  lists some examples of published SNOMED CT editions and their included modules, as specified in the Module Dependency Reference Set. Please note that a number of Members publish more than one edition. For example, in the UK both a  national edition and clinical edition are published.

Examples of national editions with their included modules



EditionIncluded modules

International Edition, 20170731

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Note that although the is included in the International Edition release package, it is not considered part of the formal International Edition and extensions are not required to reference this module.


United States Edition, 20170901

SNOMED CT International Edition:

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+ US Extension:

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Canadian Edition, 20171031

SNOMED CT International Edition:

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+ Canadian Extension:

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United Kingdom Clinical Edition, 20171001

Note that the UK Clinical Edition contains the International Release and the UK SNOMED CT Clinical Extension of SNOMED CT only (not the UK Drug Extension). https://isd.digital.nhs.uk/trud3/user/guest/group/0/pack/26


SNOMED CT International Edition:

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+ UK SNOMED CT Clinical Extension:

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United Kingdom Edition, 20171108

SNOMED CT International Edition:

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+ UK SNOMED CT Clinical Extension:

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+ UK SNOMED CT Drug Extension:

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US Edition

  shows the four modules contained in the 20170901 US Edition, together with their module dependencies. Two of the modules are from the 20170901 US Extension, and the other two are from the 20170731 International Edition. Please note that the module dependencies (shown as grey arrows) are date specific, so each versioned source module is dependent on a versioned target module. The module names in this diagram have been shortened for brevity.


The modules in the US edition

  lists the focus module and URI for the 20170901 US Edition.

US Edition focus module and URI


EditionFocus moduleURI
US Edition, 20170901

http://snomed.info/sct/5991000124107/version/20170901

Australian Edition

 shows the five main modules in the 20171130 Australian Edition, together with their module dependencies. Two of the modules are from the 20170731 International Edition, and three are from the 20171130 Australian extension. 

The modules in the Australian Edition

  lists the focus module and URI for the 20171130 Australian Edition.

Australian Edition focus module and URI


EditionFocus moduleURI
Australian Edition, 20171130

http://snomed.info/sct/32506021000036107/version/20171130

United Kingdom Editions

  shows the eight modules contained in either the 20171001 UK Clinical Edition or the 20171108 UK Edition, together with  their dependencies. The 20171001 UK Clinical Edition contains 4 modules, including two from the International Edition and two from the UK Clinical Extension. The 20171108 UK Edition contains eight modules, including two from the International Edition, two from the UK Clinical Extension and four from the UK Drug Extension.


The modules of the two UK editions

  lists the focus modules and URIs for the 20171001 UK Clinical Edition and 20171108 UK Edition.

UK Edition focus modules and URIs


EditionFocus moduleURI
UK Clinical Edition, 20171001

http://snomed.info/sct/999000021000000109/version/20171001

UK Edition, 20171108

http://snomed.info/sct/999000031000000106/version/20171108