SNOMED_CT
SNOMED CT Concept 715939005: Provision of informal caregiver patient escort
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
Definition patternSubclass
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes1
Role groups1
Module900000000000207008
Parents1
Defining attributes
MethodProvision - action(qualifier value)
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
Provision of informal carer patient escort
Frequently asked questions
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