ANATOMICAL SIDE (IMAGING)

The side of the body that is the subject of an Imaging or Radiodiagnostic Event.

Format / Length

an1

National Codes

Code Description

L

Left

R

Right

M

Midline

B

Bilateral

Default Codes

Code Description

8

Not Applicable (Not possible / appropriate to provide any other applicable code)

9

Not Known (Not recorded)

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural ANATOMICAL SIDES (IMAGING)