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Body Site
Vocabulary Type Code System - Universal
Concept Domain Body Site
Code System Name
Code System Identifier
Code System OID
HL7 Table Identifier HL70163
Version
Status Active
Where Used OBX-20, CH7
Purpose and Use HL7-defined table of codes that specify a body site from which a specimen is obtained.


Body Site - Code System
Code Display Definition Deprecated
LNB Nebulized Nebulized 2.9
LV Left Vastus Lateralis Left Vastus Lateralis 2.9
BE Bilateral Ears Bilateral Ears
OU Bilateral Eyes Bilateral Eyes
BN Bilateral Nares Bilateral Nares
BU Buttock Buttock
CT Chest Tube Chest Tube
LA Left Arm Left Arm
LAC Left Anterior Chest Left Anterior Chest
LACF Left Antecubital Fossa Left Antecubital Fossa
LD Left Deltoid Left Deltoid
LE Left Ear Left Ear
LEJ Left External Jugular Left External Jugular
OS Left Eye Left Eye
LF Left Foot Left Foot
LG Left Gluteus Medius Left Gluteus Medius
LH Left Hand Left Hand
LIJ Left Internal Jugular Left Internal Jugular
LLAQ Left Lower Abd Quadrant Left Lower Abd Quadrant
LLFA Left Lower Forearm Left Lower Forearm
LMFA Left Mid Forearm Left Mid Forearm
LN Left Naris Left Naris
LPC Left Posterior Chest Left Posterior Chest
LSC Left Subclavian Left Subclavian
LT Left Thigh Left Thigh
LUA Left Upper Arm Left Upper Arm
LUAQ Left Upper Abd Quadrant Left Upper Abd Quadrant
LUFA Left Upper Forearm Left Upper Forearm
LVG Left Ventragluteal Left Ventragluteal
LVL Left Vastus Lateralis Left Vastus Lateralis
NB Nebulized Nebulized
PA Perianal Perianal
PERIN Perineal Perineal
RA Right Arm Right Arm
RAC Right Anterior Chest Right Anterior Chest
RACF Right Antecubital Fossa Right Antecubital Fossa
RD Right Deltoid Right Deltoid
RE Right Ear Right Ear
REJ Right External Jugular Right External Jugular
OD Right Eye Right Eye
RF Right Foot Right Foot
RG Right Gluteus Medius Right Gluteus Medius
RH Right Hand Right Hand
RIJ Right Internal Jugular Right Internal Jugular
RLAQ Rt Lower Abd Quadrant Rt Lower Abd Quadrant
RLFA Right Lower Forearm Right Lower Forearm
RMFA Right Mid Forearm Right Mid Forearm
RN Right Naris Right Naris
RPC Right Posterior Chest Right Posterior Chest
RSC Right Subclavian Right Subclavian
RT Right Thigh Right Thigh
RUA Right Upper Arm Right Upper Arm
RUAQ Right Upper Abd Quadrant Right Upper Abd Quadrant
RUFA Right Upper Forearm Right Upper Forearm
RVL Right Vastus Lateralis Right Vastus Lateralis
RVG Right Ventragluteal Right Ventragluteal