SNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2025 release note
Jan 28, 2025
Release summary: SNOMED CT-AU v20250131
Clinical terminology v20250131
This release is maintained against the February 2024 SNOMED CT International Edition.
Identifying the version of this release of SNOMED CT-AU
When using codes from this release (for example, in clinical documents, maps, or terminology servers) the following string should be used to identify the version of this release:
http://snomed.info/sct/32506021000036107/version/20250131
Inclusions
This release contains the following content, accessible from the NCTS website:
| Status | Name and version |
|---|---|
| New | SNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2025 (RF2 FULL) |
| New | SNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2025 (RF2 SNAPSHOT) |
| New | SNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2025 (RF2 ALL) |
| New | SNOMED CT-AU Release Note 31 January 2025 (this document) |
| New | AMT CSV 20250131 |
| New | AMT TSV 20250131 |
| New | FHIR Value Sets v20250131 |
| New | FHIR Concept Maps v20250131 |
| New | TSV format reference sets v20250131 |
Change summary
This section summarises the changes in this release and provides notice about planned future work. Changes made to resolve data issues will be listed if the potential impact on systems or patient care exceeds a threshold determined by an internal risk matrix assessment.
For more information about any of these changes, please contact help@digitalhealth.gov.au.
Content
| Terminology | Category/ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AMT | Requested content | In addition to the modelling of new products, based on the 1 February 2025 PBS and RPBS schedule, a number of other products have been modelled in this release. |
| SCT-AU | Requested Content | Request submissions for new concepts and descriptions have been added in this release from RCPA, Queensland Health, Queensland Children’s Hospital and Telstra Health. |
| FHIR | Requested content | A new Value Set “Diagnostic Imaging Modality” and new Concept Map “Healthcare Identifiers Service Organisation Service Type to Service Type” were requested and added in this release. |
Future changes
| Terminology | Category/ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SNOMED CT‑AU | EDRS | With the release of the new Australian emergency department reference set as of January 2019, there are plans to deprecate the original Emergency Department Reference (EDRS) set in a forthcoming release. Current users of the EDRS will be consulted prior to confirming the deprecation date. |
Upcoming releases
The upcoming release schedule will be as follows:
- Wednesday 26 February 2025
- Thursday 27 March 2025
- Monday 28 April 2025