SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 16019551000119109: Bilateral transient synovitis of hand joint

16019551000119109 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Bilateral transient synovitis of hand joint 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 disorder 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 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 attributes5
Role groups3
Module900000000000207008
Parents3

Defining attributes

Associated morphologyInflammatory morphology(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteStructure of synovial membrane of right hand joint(body structure)
Associated morphologyInflammatory morphology(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteStructure of synovial membrane of left hand joint(body structure)
Clinical courseTransitory(qualifier value)

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.

Common synonyms

Transient synovitis of bilateral handsTransient synovitis of joint of bilateral hand regionsTransient synovitis of joint of both hands

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code16019551000119109
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameBilateral transient synovitis of hand joint
DescriptionTransient synovitis of joint of bilateral hand regions (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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