Comprehensive multilingual clinical terminology book Volumes I through IV used by institutions (within a facility), pathologists, and those involved with generating medical reports and billing for laboratory medicine procedures. In addition, this system is used for managing patient records, teaching medical information science (informatics), and indexing and managing research data. SNOMED is also used to compare terminology context or classification description principles with the ICD-9-CM system; also known as mapping .
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Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine for Clinical Terminology (SNOMED CT)
Reference medical terminology classification system designed and created by the College of American Pathologists that is used to code text data after they are captured by an electronic health record (EHR) system. It assists in the standardization of clinical medical terminology used in EHRs. It is designed to obtain the most detailed, complete, and accurate clinical data possible.
T Tables (Pensions)
Tables used to calculate funding for retirement benefits. Interest, as well as mortality rates, are factored in.
T.L.V.
See: “Threshold Limit Value.”
T1
HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating the second digit of the left foot.
T2
HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating the third digit of the left foot.
T3
HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating the fourth digit of the left foot.
T4
HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating the fifth digit of the left foot.
T5
HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating the great toe of the right foot.
T6
HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating the second digit of the right foot.