SNOMED_CT
SNOMED CT Concept 15937621000119105: Squamous cell carcinoma in situ of skin of bilateral ears
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 disorder 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: disorder
What it does not mean
- A terminology concept label alone does not replace clinical interpretation, diagnosis context, or treatment advice.
Key facts
Semantic tagDisorder
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes4
Role groups2
Module900000000000207008
Parents4
Defining attributes
Associated morphologySquamous cell carcinoma in situ(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteSkin structure of right ear(body structure)
Associated morphologySquamous cell carcinoma in situ(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteSkin structure of left ear(body structure)
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.
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
Common synonyms
Intraepidermal squamous carcinoma of bilateral earsIntraepidermal squamous carcinoma of both earsSquamous cell carcinoma in situ of skin of both ears
Frequently asked questions
About this content
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