Table 1-.
Human derived keywords, and computer-derived ICD-9 and SNOMED-CT codes for a patient education sheet dealing with low back pain.
| Human Keywords | ICD9CM | ICD9 text | SNOMEDCT | SNOMEDCT text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lumbar | 338–338.99 | PAIN | 279039007 | LOW BACK PAIN |
| radiculopathy | 338.2 | CHRONIC PAIN | 62482003 | LOW |
| mechanical back pain | 780–789.99 | SYMPTOMS | 161891005 | BACK PAIN |
| start back | 733.0 | OSTEOPOROSIS | 22253000 | PAIN |
| cauda equina | 782.3 | EDEMA | 82423001 | CHRONIC PAIN |
| stenosis | 756.12 | SPONDYLOLISTHESIS | 90734009 | CHRONIC |
| Disc | 800–829.99 | FRACTURES | 257733005 | ACTIVITY |
| sacroiliac | 344.61 | CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME | 363679005 | IMAGING |
| Facet | 7396004 | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING | ||
| CPM009 and CPM009a | 261004008 | DIAGNOSTIC | ||
| CPM009d | ||||
| CPM009b and CPM009c | ||||
| Low back pain | ||||
| Low back pain, chronic | ||||
| Low back pain, acute | ||||
| DJD - Degenerative joint disease | ||||
| Degenerative L-S Spine Disease | ||||
| Degeneration of intervertebral disc | ||||
| Spinal osteoarthritis | ||||
| Degenerative Arthritis-Low Back | ||||
| Degeneration of lumbar intervertebral disc | ||||
| Degenerative spondylolisthesis | ||||
| Herniated intervertebral disc L3, L4 | ||||
| Herniated intervertebral disc L4,L5 | ||||
| Herniated intervertebral disc L5,S1 | ||||
| Spondylolisthesis, grade 1 | ||||
| Spondylolisthesis, grade 2 | ||||
| Spondylolisthesis, grade 3 | ||||
| Herniated Disc | ||||
| Sacroiliitis | ||||