Overview
This endpoint accepts an array of medical terms and returns their corresponding SNOMED CT identifiers along with confidence scores. SNOMED CT is a comprehensive clinical terminology that provides standardized codes for medical concepts.Usage
Input Format
Thetext_to_link
parameter accepts an array of medical terms or abbreviations:
Common Medical Abbreviations
- dm2 - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- htn - Hypertension
- copd - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- mi - Myocardial Infarction
- chf - Congestive Heart Failure
Response Structure
Each linked term returns:- snomed_id: The official SNOMED CT identifier
- text: The original text that was processed
- confidence: Confidence score of the mapping (0-1 scale)
Benefits
- Standardization: Convert medical abbreviations and terms to standardized SNOMED codes
- Interoperability: Enable data exchange between healthcare systems
- Clinical Decision Support: Support automated clinical reasoning and decision-making
- Batch Processing: Process multiple terms simultaneously for efficiency
Authorizations
Enter JWT token
Query Parameters
Array of text strings to link to SNOMED codes (e.g., ["dm2", "htn"])
Response
OK
The response is of type SNOMEDLinking · object[]
.