SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 27185000: Vaginal hysterectomy with partial colpectomy and repair of enterocele

27185000 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Vaginal hysterectomy with partial colpectomy and repair of enterocele 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 statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes14
Role groups4
Module900000000000207008
Parents2

Defining attributes

Procedure approachVaginal approach(qualifier value)
MethodExcision - action(qualifier value)
Procedure site - DirectCircumferential part of upper third of vagina(body structure)
Procedure approachVaginal approach(qualifier value)
MethodExcision - action(qualifier value)
Procedure site - DirectUterine structure(body structure)
Procedure approachVaginal approach(qualifier value)
MethodRepair - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyProlapse(morphologic abnormality)
Procedure site - DirectIntestinal structure(body structure)
Procedure approachVaginal approach(qualifier value)
MethodRepair - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyProlapse(morphologic abnormality)
Procedure site - DirectVaginal wall(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.

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code27185000
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameVaginal hysterectomy with partial colpectomy and repair of enterocele
DescriptionVaginal hysterectomy with partial colpectomy and repair of enterocele (procedure)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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