National Electrical Manufacturers Association Standard PS3: Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Part 3.16 v2024b

This document, part of the DICOM standard, specifies the DICOM Content Mapping Resource (DCMR). The DCMR defines the standard's templates and context groups.

This document is one of 22 parts to the DICOM standard.

Main sections:

- Form of template specifications

- DCMR context group specifications

- Coding schemes

- Structured reporting templates

- DCMR context groups (normative)

- DICOM controlled terminology definitions (normative)

- French language meanings of selected codes used in the DCMR (normative)

- Japanese language meanings of selected codes used in the DCMR (normative)

- English code meanings of selected codes (normative)

- Code meanings of LOINC codes in DCMR

- Relationship of endoscopy procedures to anatomic regions (informative)

- SNOMED retired codes

- Relevant patient information templates (normative)

- Correspondence of anatomic region codes and body part examined defined terms

- German language meanings of selected codes used in the DCMR (normative)

- Externally defined value sets (informative)

- SNOMED concept ID to SNOMED ID mapping