| Code | Display | Comments |
|---|
 ABS | Abscess | |
| ... | No suggested values | |
| ACNE | Tissue, Acne | |
| ACNFLD | Fluid, Acne | |
| AIRS | Air Sample | |
| ALL | Allograft | |
| AMN | Amniotic fluid | |
| AMP | Amputation | |
| ANGI | Catheter Tip, Angio | |
| ARTC | Catheter Tip, Arterial | |
| ASERU | Serum, Acute | |
| ASP | Aspirate | |
| ATTE | Environment, Attest | |
| AUTOA | Environmental, Autoclave Ampule | |
| AUTOC | Environmental, Autoclave Capsule | |
| AUTP | Autopsy | |
| BBL | Blood bag | |
| BCYST | Cyst, Baker's | |
| BDY | Whole body | |
| BIFL | Bile Fluid | |
| BITE | Bite | |
| BLD | Whole blood | |
| BLDA | Blood arterial | |
| BLDCO | Cord blood | |
| BLDV | Blood venous | |
| BLEB | Bleb | |
| BLIST | Blister | |
| BOIL | Boil | |
| BON | Bone | |
| BOWL | Bowel contents | |
| BPH | Basophils | |
| BPU | Blood product unit | |
| BRN | Burn | |
| BRSH | Brush | |
| BRTH | Breath (use EXHLD) | |
| BRUS | Brushing | |
| BUB | Bubo | |
| BULLA | Bulla/Bullae | |
| BX | Biopsy | |
| CALC | Calculus (=Stone) | |
| BONE | Bone | |
| CARBU | Carbuncle | |
| CAT | Catheter | |
| CBITE | Bite, Cat | |
| CDM | Cardiac muscle | |
| CLIPP | Clippings | |
| CNJT | Conjunctiva | |
| CNL | Cannula | |
| COL | Colostrum | |
| CONE | Biospy, Cone | |
| CSCR | Scratch, Cat | |
| CSERU | Serum, Convalescent | |
| CSF | Cerebral spinal fluid | |
| CSITE | Catheter Insertion Site | |
| CSMY | Fluid, Cystostomy Tube | |
| CST | Fluid, Cyst | |
| CSVR | Blood, Cell Saver | |
| CTP | Catheter tip | |
| CUR | Curretage | |
| CVM | Cervical Mucus | |
| CVPS | Site, CVP | |
| CVPT | Catheter Tip, CVP | |
| CYN | Nodule, Cystic | |
| CYST | Cyst | |
| DBITE | Bite, Dog | |
| DCS | Sputum, Deep Cough | |
| DEC | Ulcer, Decubitus | |
| DEION | Environmental, Water (Deionized) | |
| DIA | Dialysate | |
| DIAF | Dialysis Fluid | |
| DISCHG | Discharge | |
| DIV | Diverticulum | |
| DRN | Drain | |
| DRNG | Drainage, Tube | |
| DRNGP | Drainage, Penrose | |
| DUFL | Duodenal fluid | |
| EARW | Ear wax (cerumen) | |
| EBRUSH | Brush, Esophageal | |
| EEYE | Environmental, Eye Wash | |
| EFF | Environmental, Effluent | |
| EFFUS | Effusion | |
| EFOD | Environmental, Food | |
| EISO | Environmental, Isolette | |
| ELT | Electrode | |
| ENVIR | Environmental, Unidentified Substance | |
| EOS | Eosinophils | |
| EOTH | Environmental, Other Substance | |
| ESOI | Environmental, Soil | |
| ESOS | Environmental, Solution (Sterile) | |
| ETA | Aspirate, Endotrach | |
| ETTP | Catheter Tip, Endotracheal | |
| ETTUB | Tube, Endotracheal | |
| EWHI | Environmental, Whirlpool | |
| EXG | Gas, exhaled (=breath) | |
| EXS | Shunt, External | |
| EXUDTE | Exudate | |
| FAW | Environmental, Water (Well) | |
| FBLOOD | Blood, Fetal | |
| FGA | Fluid, Abdomen | |
| FIB | Fibroblasts | |
| FIST | Fistula | |
| FLD | Fluid, Other | |
| FLT | Filter | |
| FLU | Fluid, Body unsp | |
| FLUID | Fluid | |
| FOLEY | Catheter Tip, Foley | |
| FRS | Fluid, Respiratory | |
| FSCLP | Scalp, Fetal | |
| FUR | Furuncle | |
| GAS | Gas | |
| GASA | Aspirate, Gastric | |
| GASAN | Antrum, Gastric | |
| GASBR | Brushing, Gastric | |
| GASD | Drainage, Gastric | |
| GAST | Fluid/contents, Gastric | |
| GENL | Genital lochia | |
| GENV | Genital vaginal | |
| GRAFT | Graft | |
| GRAFTS | Graft Site | |
| GRANU | Granuloma | |
| GROSH | Catheter, Groshong | |
| GSOL | Solution, Gastrostomy | |
| GSPEC | Biopsy, Gastric | |
| GT | Tube, Gastric | |
| GTUBE | Drainage Tube, Drainage (Gastrostomy) | |
| HAR | Hair | |
| HBITE | Bite, Human | |
| HBLUD | Blood, Autopsy | |
| HEMAQ | Catheter Tip, Hemaquit | |
| HEMO | Catheter Tip, Hemovac | |
| HERNI | Tissue, Herniated | |
| HEV | Drain, Hemovac | |
| HIC | Catheter, Hickman | |
| HYDC | Fluid, Hydrocele | |
| IBITE | Bite, Insect | |
| ICYST | Cyst, Inclusion | |
| IDC | Catheter Tip, Indwelling | |
| IHG | Gas, Inhaled | |
| ILEO | Drainage, Ileostomy | |
| ILLEG | Source of Specimen Is Illegible | |
| IMP | Implant | |
| INCI | Site, Incision/Surgical | |
| INFIL | Infiltrate | |
| INS | Insect | |
| INTRD | Catheter Tip, Introducer | |
| ISLT | Isolate | |
| IT | Intubation tube | |
| IUD | Intrauterine Device | |
| IVCAT | Catheter Tip, IV | |
| IVFLD | Fluid, IV | |
| IVTIP | Tubing Tip, IV | |
| JEJU | Drainage, Jejunal | |
| JNTFLD | Fluid, Joint | |
| JP | Drainage, Jackson Pratt | |
| KELOI | Lavage | |
| KIDFLD | Fluid, Kidney | |
| LAVG | Lavage, Bronhial | |
| LAVGG | Lavage, Gastric | |
| LAVGP | Lavage, Peritoneal | |
| LAVPG | Lavage, Pre-Bronch | |
| LENS1 | Contact Lens | |
| LENS2 | Contact Lens Case | |
| LESN | Lesion | |
| LIQ | Liquid, Unspecified | |
| LIQO | Liquid, Other | |
| LNA | Line arterial | |
| LNV | Line venous | |
| LSAC | Fluid, Lumbar Sac | |
| LYM | Lymphocytes | |
| MAC | Macrophages | |
| MAHUR | Catheter Tip, Makurkour | |
| MAR | Marrow | |
| MASS | Mass | |
| MBLD | Blood, Menstrual | |
| MEC | Meconium | |
| MILK | Breast milk | |
| MLK | Milk | |
| MUCOS | Mucosa | |
| MUCUS | Mucus | |
| NAIL | Nail | |
| NASDR | Drainage, Nasal | |
| NEDL | Needle | |
| NEPH | Site, Nephrostomy | |
| NGASP | Aspirate, Nasogastric | |
| NGAST | Drainage, Nasogastric | |
| NGS | Site, Naso/Gastric | |
| NODUL | Nodule(s) | |
| NSECR | Secretion, Nasal | |
| ORH | Other | |
| ORL | Lesion, Oral | |
| OTH | Source, Other | |
| PACEM | Pacemaker | |
| PAFL | Pancreatic fluid | |
| PCFL | Fluid, Pericardial | |
| PDSIT | Site, Peritoneal Dialysis | |
| PDTS | Site, Peritoneal Dialysis Tunnel | |
| PELVA | Abscess, Pelvic | |
| PENIL | Lesion, Penile | |
| PERIA | Abscess, Perianal | |
| PILOC | Cyst, Pilonidal | |
| PINS | Site, Pin | |
| PIS | Site, Pacemaker Insetion | |
| PLAN | Plant Material | |
| PLAS | Plasma | |
| PLB | Plasma bag | |
| PLC | Placenta | |
| PLEVS | Serum, Peak Level | |
| PLR | Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fluid) | |
| PMN | Polymorphonuclear neutrophils | |
| PND | Drainage, Penile | |
| POL | Polyps | |
| POPGS | Graft Site, Popliteal | |
| POPLG | Graft, Popliteal | |
| POPLV | Site, Popliteal Vein | |
| PORTA | Catheter, Porta | |
| PPP | Plasma, Platelet poor | |
| PROST | Prosthetic Device | |
| PRP | Plasma, Platelet rich | |
| PSC | Pseudocyst | |
| PUNCT | Wound, Puncture | |
| PUS | Pus | |
| PUSFR | Pustule | |
| PUST | Pus | |
| QC3 | Quality Control | |
| RANDU | Urine, Random | |
| RBC | Erythrocytes | |
| RBITE | Bite, Reptile | |
| RECT | Drainage, Rectal | |
| RECTA | Abscess, Rectal | |
| RENALC | Cyst, Renal | |
| RENC | Fluid, Renal Cyst | |
| RES | Respiratory | |
| SAL | Saliva | |
| SCAR | Tissue, Keloid (Scar) | |
| SCLV | Catheter Tip, Subclavian | |
| SCROA | Abscess, Scrotal | |
| SECRE | Secretion(s) | |
| SER | Serum | |
| SHU | Site, Shunt | |
| SHUNF | Fluid, Shunt | |
| SHUNT | Shunt | |
| SITE | Site | |
| SKBP | Biopsy, Skin | |
| SKN | Skin | |
| SMM | Mass, Sub-Mandibular | |
| SMN | Seminal fluid | |
| SNV | Fluid, synovial (Joint fluid) | |
| SPRM | Spermatozoa | |
| SPRP | Catheter Tip, Suprapubic | |
| SPRPB | Cathether Tip, Suprapubic | |
| SPS | Environmental, Spore Strip | |
| SPT | Sputum | |
| SPTC | Sputum - coughed | |
| SPTT | Sputum - tracheal aspirate | |
| SPUT1 | Sputum, Simulated | |
| SPUTIN | Sputum, Inducted | |
| SPUTSP | Sputum, Spontaneous | |
| STER | Environmental, Sterrad | |
| STL | Stool = Fecal | |
| STONE | Stone, Kidney | |
| SUBMA | Abscess, Submandibular | |
| SUBMX | Abscess, Submaxillary | |
| SUMP | Drainage, Sump | |
| SUP | Suprapubic Tap | |
| SUTUR | Suture | |
| SWGZ | Catheter Tip, Swan Gantz | |
| SWT | Sweat | |
| TASP | Aspirate, Tracheal | |
| TEAR | Tears | |
| THRB | Thrombocyte (platelet) | |
| TISS | Tissue | |
| TISU | Tissue ulcer | |
| TLC | Cathether Tip, Triple Lumen | |
| TRAC | Site, Tracheostomy | |
| TRANS | Transudate | |
| TSERU | Serum, Trough | |
| TSTES | Abscess, Testicular | |
| TTRA | Aspirate, Transtracheal | |
| TUBES | Tubes | |
| TUMOR | Tumor | |
| TZANC | Smear, Tzanck | |
| UDENT | Source, Unidentified | |
| UMED | Unknown Medicine | |
| UR | Urine | |
| URC | Urine clean catch | |
| URINB | Urine, Bladder Washings | |
| URINC | Urine, Catheterized | |
| URINM | Urine, Midstream | |
| URINN | Urine, Nephrostomy | |
| URINP | Urine, Pedibag | |
| URNS | Urine sediment | |
| URT | Urine catheter | |
| USCOP | Urine, Cystoscopy | |
| USPEC | Source, Unspecified | |
| USUB | Unkown substance | |
| VASTIP | Catheter Tip, Vas | |
| VENT | Catheter Tip, Ventricular | |
| VITF | Vitreous Fluid | |
| VOM | Vomitus | |
| WASH | Wash | |
| WASI | Washing, e.g. bronchial washing | |
| WAT | Water | |
| WB | Blood, Whole | |
| WBC | Leukocytes | |
| WEN | Wen | |
| WICK | Wick | |
| WND | Wound | |
| WNDA | Wound abscess | |
| WNDD | Wound drainage | |
| WNDE | Wound exudate | |
| WORM | Worm | |
| WRT | Wart | |
| WWA | Environmental, Water | |
| WWO | Environmental, Water (Ocean) | |
| WWT | Environmental, Water (Tap) | |