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SNOMED CT Concept 179292009: Cemented hip arthroplasty (& total (& named variants))

179292009 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Cemented hip arthroplasty (& total (& named variants)) 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 procedure in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 procedure 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: procedure

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Semantic tagProcedure
Definition statusPrimitive
Module900000000000207008

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

THR - Total prosthetic replacement of hip joint using cementArthroplasty of hip joint using cementPretoria total replacement of hip joint using cementMuller total replacement of hip joint using cementMcKee total replacement of hip joint using cementTurner total replacement of hip joint using cementFurlong total replacement of hip joint using cementFarrer total replacement of hip joint using cementExeter total replacement of hip joint using cementCharnley total replacement of hip joint using cementAufranc total replacement of hip joint using cementFreeman total replacement of hip joint using cement

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code179292009
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameCemented hip arthroplasty (& total (& named variants))
DescriptionCemented hip arthroplasty (& total (& named variants)) (procedure)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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