SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 12236951000119108: Intermittent claudication of bilateral lower limbs co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis

12236951000119108 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Intermittent claudication of bilateral lower limbs co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis in structured clinical data. You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a finding in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a finding in the terminology hierarchy.

When is it used?

  • Used to represent a standardized clinical concept in health records, terminology services, and semantic mappings.
  • Often linked to diagnoses, findings, procedures, body structures, organisms, substances, or observable entities depending on the concept type.
  • Semantic tag: finding

What it does not mean

  • A terminology concept label alone does not replace clinical interpretation, diagnosis context, or treatment advice.

Key facts

Semantic tagFinding
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes5
Role groups5
Module900000000000207008
Parents2
Children1

Defining attributes

Clinical courseIntermittent(qualifier value)
Finding siteSkeletal muscle structure of left lower limb(body structure)
Finding siteSkeletal muscle structure of right lower limb(body structure)
Due toPeripheral arterial insufficiency(disorder)
Due toAtherosclerosis of artery of lower limb(disorder)

Where you may see this code

You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows.

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code12236951000119108
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameIntermittent claudication of bilateral lower limbs co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis
DescriptionIntermittent claudication of bilateral lower limbs co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis (finding)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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