SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 771244000: Deep full thickness burn involving muscle

771244000 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Deep full thickness burn involving muscle 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 disorder in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 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 disorder 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: disorder

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Semantic tagDisorder
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes5
Role groups3
Module900000000000207008
Parents6

Defining attributes

Associated morphologyFourth degree burn injury(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteSkin and/or subcutaneous tissue structure(body structure)
Associated morphologyFourth degree burn injury(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteSkeletal muscle structure(body structure)
Due toAccident due to contact with hot or corrosive substance(event)

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

Fourth degree burn involving muscle

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code771244000
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameDeep full thickness burn involving muscle
DescriptionDeep full thickness burn involving muscle (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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