**Description:**Concepts representing indications (reasons for clinical action) other than diagnosis and symptoms.
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Code | Display | |
IND01 | imaging study requiring contrast | **Description:**Contrast agent required for imaging study. |
IND02 | colonoscopy prep | **Description:**Provision of prescription or direction to consume a product for purposes of bowel clearance in preparation for a colonoscopy. |
IND03 | prophylaxis | **Description:**Provision of medication as a preventative measure during a treatment or other period of increased risk. |
IND04 | surgical prophylaxis | **Description:**Provision of medication during pre-operative phase; e.g., antibiotics before dental surgery or bowel prep before colon surgery. |
IND05 | pregnancy prophylaxis | **Description:**Provision of medication for pregnancy --e.g., vitamins, antibiotic treatments for vaginal tract colonization, etc. |