SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 880097001: Dermatitis due to rat mite infestation

880097001 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Dermatitis due to rat mite infestation 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 attributes4
Role groups1
Module900000000000207008
Parents4

Defining attributes

Associated morphologyInflammatory morphology(morphologic abnormality)
Causative agentOrnithonyssus bacoti(organism)
Finding siteSkin structure(body structure)
Pathological processParasitic process(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

Dermatitis due to Ornithonyssus bacoti infestation

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code880097001
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameDermatitis due to rat mite infestation
DescriptionDermatitis due to Ornithonyssus bacoti infestation (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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