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66 | <strong>SNOMED</strong> CT <strong>Release</strong> <strong>Format</strong> 1 (<strong>RF1</strong>) <strong>Guide</strong> July 2012<br />

2.3.2.8. Example <strong>SNOMED</strong> CT identifiers<br />

The following examples conform to the <strong>SNOMED</strong> CT identifier specification and illustrate a range of possible<br />

Identifiers within different partitions and namespaces.<br />

SctId<br />

100005<br />

100014<br />

100022<br />

1290023401015<br />

1290023401015<br />

9940000001029<br />

10000001105<br />

10989121108<br />

1290989121103<br />

1290000001117<br />

9940000001126<br />

Partition identifier<br />

00 =Concept, using short<br />

format<br />

01=Description, using<br />

short format<br />

02=Relationship, using<br />

short format<br />

00=Concept, using short<br />

format<br />

01=Description, using<br />

short format<br />

02=Relationship, using<br />

short format<br />

10=Concept, using long<br />

format<br />

10= Concept, using long<br />

format<br />

10= Concept, using long<br />

format<br />

11= Description, using<br />

long format<br />

12= Relationship, using<br />

long format<br />

Check digit<br />

5<br />

4<br />

2<br />

9<br />

5<br />

9<br />

5<br />

8<br />

Notes<br />

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3<br />

7<br />

6<br />

The Item Identifier digits<br />

‘100’ are the lowest<br />

permitted value.Therefore<br />

this is the lowest SctId<br />

that can be allocated to a<br />

Concept.<br />

This is the lowest SctId<br />

that can be allocated to a<br />

Description.<br />

This is the lowest SctId<br />

that can be allocated to a<br />

Relationship.<br />

A valid SctId for a<br />

Concept.<br />

A valid SctId for a<br />

Description.<br />

A valid SctId for a<br />

Relationship.<br />

A valid long format SctId<br />

for a Concept in the<br />

0000001 namespace.<br />

A valid long format SctId<br />

for a Concept in the<br />

0989121 namespace.<br />

A valid long format SctId<br />

for a Concept in the<br />

0989121 namespace.<br />

A valid long format SctId<br />

for a Description in the<br />

0000001 namespace.<br />

A valid long format SctId<br />

for a Relationship in the<br />

0000001 namespace.

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