SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 309287004: Hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy specimen

309287004 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy specimen 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 specimen 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 specimen 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: specimen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Semantic tagSpecimen
Definition statusPrimitive
Definition patternSubclass
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes15
Role groups5
Module900000000000207008
Parents6

Defining attributes

Specimen source topographyStructure of left fallopian tube(body structure)
Specimen procedureLeft salpingectomy(procedure)
Specimen substanceBody tissue material(substance)
Specimen source topographyStructure of right fallopian tube(body structure)
Specimen procedureRight salpingectomy(procedure)
Specimen substanceBody tissue material(substance)
Specimen source topographyStructure of right ovary(body structure)
Specimen procedureRight oophorectomy(procedure)
Specimen substanceBody tissue material(substance)
Specimen source topographyUterine structure(body structure)
Specimen procedureHysterectomy(procedure)
Specimen substanceBody tissue material(substance)
Specimen source topographyStructure of left ovary(body structure)
Specimen procedureLeft oophorectomy(procedure)
Specimen substanceBody tissue material(substance)

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

Excised uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries sampleHysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy sample

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code309287004
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameHysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy specimen
DescriptionHysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy specimen (specimen)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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