SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 16066851000119103: Bilateral upper limb pain at rest due to atherosclerosis

16066851000119103 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Bilateral upper limb pain at rest 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 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 attributes4
Role groups4
Module900000000000207008
Parents2

Defining attributes

Finding siteVascular structure of right upper limb(body structure)
Finding siteVascular structure of left upper limb(body structure)
Due toBilateral atherosclerosis of artery of upper limbs(disorder)
Due toPeripheral arterial insufficiency(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.

Common synonyms

Pain at rest of bilateral arms due to atherosclerosisPain at rest of bilateral upper limbs due to atherosclerosisPain at rest of both upper limbs due to atherosclerosisPain at rest of bilateral upper extremities due to atherosclerosis

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code16066851000119103
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameBilateral upper limb pain at rest due to atherosclerosis
DescriptionPain at rest of bilateral upper limbs due to atherosclerosis (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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