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. 2015 Jul 1;7(2):e220. doi: 10.5210/ojphi.v7i2.5859

Table 3b. Twenty five most common hospital-based laboratory results types reported to BioSense, 2011, with Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT) codes.

Observation Identifier (OBS) Text SNOMEDCT Code Test Results N (%)
Susceptible 131196009 79465 (10.4)
Escherichia coli 112283007 79255 (10.4)
Sensitive 83185005 75142 (9.9)
Staphylococcus aureus 3092008 74216 (9.7)
Non-Reactive 131194007 49852 (6.5)
Resistant 30714006 44504 (5.8)
None* 260413007 39924 (5.2)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 52499004 30555 (4.0)
Gram-negative bacillus 87172008 18016 (2.4)
Leukocyte 52501007 17678 (2.3)
Staphylococcus, coagulase negative 116197008 16094 (2.1)
Proteus mirabilis 73457008 14522 (1.9)
Reactive 11214006 13693 (1.8)
Klebsiella pneumoniae 56415008 13446 (1.8)
Staphylococcus epidermidis 60875001 13182 (1.7)
Enterococcus fecalis 78065002 12610 (1.7)
Klebsiella pneumonia ss. pneumoniae 18400002 9681 (1.3)
Yeast 62093005 8457 (1.1)
Enterococcus species 131297007 7733 (1.0)
Enterobacter cloacae 14385002 6794 (0.9)
Enterococcus 2785000 5720 (0.8)
Candida albicans 53326005 5446 (0.7)
No organism seen 27863008 5139 (0.7)
Staphylococcus species 116499001 4362 (0.6)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 113697002 4342 (0.6)
Streptococcus agalactiae 43492007 4113 (0.5)

*- “None” is a SNOMED CT qualifier value for “absence findings”