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HL7 V2 | TABLE 0372

Table 0372: Specimen Component

Table of codes that identify the specimen component, e.g., supernatant, sediment, etc.

Type
User-defined (site-defined)
Codes
8
Introduced
HL7 v2.4
Used in
SAC-28
THO code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0372
OID
2.16.840.1.113883.18.230

User-defined (site-defined): HL7 suggests these values, and each site may use its own. PipeHat notes codes outside this list as information, not errors.

Codes

CodeMeaning
SUPSupernatant
SEDSediment
BLDWhole blood, homogeneous
BSEPWhole blood, separated
PRPPlatelet rich plasma
PPPPlatelet poor plasma
SERSerum, NOS (not otherwise specified)
PLASPlasma, NOS (not otherwise specified)

Where it's used

ElementNameFHIR (v2-to-FHIR mapping)
SAC-28—

Elements with a dot (such as CX.5) are data type components, used wherever that data type appears.

Source: HL7 Terminology (THO) 7.4.0, published by HL7 International under CC0. Check your trading partner's specification for the values they actually send.