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## CodeSystem: Standard list of Practitioner Specialties (SNOMED)

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Draft as of 2017-11-01 | Computable Name: Standard list of Practitioner Specialties (SNOMED)
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List of NHSD support Practitioner Specialties (SNOMED).

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

- Practitioner Specialties SNOMED-CT

This case-sensitive code system `http://fhir.nhsd.com.au/CodeSystem/au-practitioner-specialties` defines the following codes:

Code | Display
56397003 | Neurologist
11911009 | Nephrologist
61345009 | Otorhinolaryngologist
28229004 | Optometrist
159026005 | Speech pathologist
1032901000168104 | Cytopathologist
17561000 | Cardiologist
309383003 | Paediatric surgeon
309410006 | Arts therapist
309453006 | Registered midwife
63098009 | Clinical immunologist
159034004 | Podiatrist
69280009 | Specialised physician
1028301000168103 | Paediatric respiratory and sleep specialist
309367003 | Obstetrician and gynaecologist
310192008 | Educational psychologist
309361002 | Child and adolescent psychiatrist
159027001 | Orthoptist
37154003 | Periodontist
46255001 | Pharmacist
763292005 | Radiation oncologist
78703002 | General surgeon
78729002 | Diagnostic radiologist
789543004 | Sonographer
68950000 | Prosthodontist
309359006 | Palliative care physician
309418004 | Audiologist
310512001 | Medical oncologist
1256114007 | Nuclear medicine technologist
50149000 | Endodontist
8724009 | Plastic surgeon
106328005 | Social worker
446701002 | Addiction medicine specialist
76899008 | Infectious disease specialist
721936008 | Occupation medicine specialist
422234006 | Ophthalmologist
62247001 | General practitioner
310173006 | Clinical pharmacologist
83273008 | Anatomic pathologist
22731001 | Orthopaedic surgeon
826261000168108 | Chinese medicine practitioner
45440000 | Rheumatologist
224533002 | Medical officer
66476003 | Oral pathologist
826241000168109 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker
26042002 | Dental hygienist
224535009 | Registered nurse
1012991000168100 | Urogynaecologist
159033005 | Dietitian
80933006 | Nuclear medicine specialist
309347007 | Clinical haematologist
28411006 | Neonatologist
14698002 | Medical microbiologist
309342001 | Histopathologist
80584001 | Psychiatrist
90655003 | Geriatrics specialist
1028311000168100 | Paediatric dermatologist
24590004 | Urologist
309360001 | Rehabilitation physician
1032941000168102 | Forensic pathologist
1012901000168106 | Gynaecologic oncologist
106289002 | Dentist
1028281000168102 | Myotherapist
1011451000168108 | Diabetes educator
224588003 | Psychotherapist
85733003 | General pathologist
450044741000087104 | Acupuncturist
1012981000168103 | Sports physician
224595007 | Professional counsellor
45544007 | Neurosurgeon
36682004 | Physiotherapist
1011471000168104 | Exercise physiologist
309428008 | Orthotist and prosthetist
80546007 | Occupational therapist
1276551000168104 | Gastroenterologist and hepatologist
1172950003 | Massage Therapist
76231001 | Osteopath
61894003 | Endocrinologist
82296001 | Paediatrician
310191001 | Clinical psychologist
3842006 | Chiropractor
159017007 | Diagnostic radiographer
309338004 | Intensive care specialist
59944000 | Psychologist
159002008 | Practice nurse
309294001 | Emergency department physician
3430008 | Radiation therapist
224571005 | Nurse practitioner
309369000 | Cardiothoracic surgeon
88189002 | Anaesthetist
1028291000168104 | Respiratory and sleep physician
309388007 | Vascular surgeon
18803008 | Dermatologist
90201008 | Paedodontist
309412003 | Music therapist
309346003 | Thoracic physician
56466003 | Public health physician
224563006 | Mental health nurse
49993003 | Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
37504001 | Orthodontist
1734171000168101 | Anaesthetist and intensive care medicine specialist
933280261000036109 | Chinese herbal dispenser
1028261000168106 | Chinese herbal medicine practitioner
309355000 | Clinical geneticist
23278007 | Community health physician
158969006 | Consultant gynaecology and obstetrics
59317003 | Dental prosthetist
309372007 | Ear, nose and throat surgeon
158996009 | Enrolled nurse
59058001 | General physician
40204001 | Haematologist
1727161000168102 | Maternal-fetal medicine specialist
309343006 | Medical doctor
61207006 | Medical pathologist
1782801000168101 | Medical radiation practitioner
159016003 | Medical radiographer
933316191000036104 | Occupational and environmental physician
1737261000168106 | Oral and maxillofacial radiologist
1032061000168104 | Oral health therapist
1259964002 | Oral medicine specialist
309330006 | Paediatric cardiologist
1734151000168105 | Paediatric clinical geneticist
1738711000168100 | Paediatric clinical pharmacologist
1727261000168108 | Paediatric emergency medicine specialist
309331005 | Paediatric endocrinologist
1726751000168102 | Paediatric gastroenterologist and hepatologist
1726691000168101 | Paediatric haematologist
1726701000168101 | Paediatric immunology and allergy specialist
1726711000168103 | Paediatric infectious disease physician
309340009 | Paediatric intensive care specialist
309333008 | Paediatric nephrologist
309334002 | Paediatric neurologist
1726091000168105 | Paediatric nuclear medicine specialist
309336000 | Paediatric oncologist
1726721000168105 | Paediatric palliative care physician
1726741000168104 | Paediatric rehabilitation physician
309335001 | Paediatric rheumatologist
309337009 | Pain medicine physician
443090005 | Podiatric surgeon
75271001 | Professional midwife
106292003 | Professional nurse
68867008 | Public health dentist
66862007 | Radiologist
1737121000168105 | Special needs dentist