SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 770892001: Fluoroscopy guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of bilateral kidneys

770892001 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Fluoroscopy guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of bilateral kidneys 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 attributes18
Role groups4
Module900000000000207008
Parents3

Defining attributes

MethodFragmentation - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyCalculus(morphologic abnormality)
Procedure site - IndirectLeft kidney structure(body structure)
Using deviceShock wave lithotripter(physical object)
Using energyShockwave(physical force)
MethodFragmentation - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyCalculus(morphologic abnormality)
Procedure site - IndirectRight kidney structure(body structure)
Using deviceShock wave lithotripter(physical object)
Using energyShockwave(physical force)
MethodFluoroscopic imaging - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyCalculus(morphologic abnormality)
Has intentGuidance intent(qualifier value)
Procedure site - DirectLeft kidney structure(body structure)
MethodFluoroscopic imaging - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyCalculus(morphologic abnormality)
Has intentGuidance intent(qualifier value)
Procedure site - DirectRight kidney structure(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.

Common synonyms

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of left and right kidney using fluoroscopic guidanceFluoroscopy guided ESWL (extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy) of calculus of both kidneysExtracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of bilateral kidneys using fluoroscopic guidanceExtracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of both kidneys using fluoroscopic guidance

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code770892001
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameFluoroscopy guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of bilateral kidneys
DescriptionExtracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of calculus of bilateral kidneys using fluoroscopic guidance (procedure)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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