SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 31465005: Cervical effacement 80 percent

31465005 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Cervical effacement 80 percent 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 finding 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 finding 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: finding

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Semantic tagFinding
Definition statusPrimitive
Definition patternSubclass
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes2
Role groups2
Module900000000000207008
Parents2

Defining attributes

Finding siteCervix uteri structure(body structure)
InterpretsPercentage effacement of cervix(observable entity)

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

Cervical effacement, 80%

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code31465005
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameCervical effacement 80 percent
DescriptionCervical effacement 80 percent (finding)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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