OpenSAFELY codelists
Published codelists
All of the codelists published by OpenSAFELY
| Name | Coding system | Description | Last updated |
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| Stroke (excluding TIA) ICD-10 | ICD-10 | An ICD-10 codelist to identify a diagnosis of stroke (excluding TIA). | |
| Stroke (updated) | CTV3 |
An updated version of https://codelists.opensafely.org/codelist/opensafely/stroke/, which contained some stray unmapped Read 2 codes. The original codelist had 49 Read 2 codes. These are replaced by 127 CTV3 codes. |
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| Stroke Secondary Care | ICD-10 | Stroke ICD-10 codes. | |
| Strong Opioids | BNF |
##### User requirements A codelist is needed of all strong opioids used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists. This will use the BNF definition of strong opioids https://bnf.nice.org.uk/treatment-summaries/analgesics/ |
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| Strong Opioids - dmd | dm+d |
##### User requirements A codelist is needed of all strong opioids used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists. This will use the BNF definition of strong opioids https://bnf.nice.org.uk/treatment-summaries/analgesics/ |
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| Structured Medication Review - NHS England | SNOMED CT | SNOMED code to support NHS England Structured Medication Review Service. | |
| Sulfasalazine (oral) | BNF | ||
| Sulfasalazine-oral (dmd) | dm+d | Oral sulfasalazine preparation in dm+d | |
| Sulfonylureas | dm+d | This codelist aims to identify sulfonylureas. | |
| Surgery Emergency OPCS-4 codes WITHOUT complication codes | OPCS-4 | This is a list of all the emergency OPCS-4 codes (as defined by RCS priority groups 1a and 1b), excluding the complication OPCS-4 codes for amputations, dislocations, compartment syndrome and washouts | |
| Surgery emergency and immediate procedure OPCS-4 codes | OPCS-4 |
OPCS-4 codes indicating an emergency or immediate procedure. Can be used in addition to primary procedure code |
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| Surgery for peripheral artery disease | CTV3 |
DEFINITION: Surgery for peripheral artery disease Variables: (1) a binary variable denoting the presence of one of the codes at any point in the patient record. |
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| Surgery staged and revision procedure OPCS-4 codes | OPCS-4 |
OPCS-4 codes indicating planned staged OR revision procedure. Can be used in addition to primary procedure code |
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| Symptoms: PTSD | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder | |
| Symptoms: abdominal pain | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of abdominal pain. | |
| Symptoms: anxiety | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of anxiety symptoms and with anxiety diagnoses. | |
| Symptoms: breathlessness | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of being short of breath. | |
| Symptoms: chest pain without confirmed diagnosis | SNOMED CT |
Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of chest pain. Aiming to identify unexplained chest pain. |
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| Symptoms: chest tightness | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of chest tightness. | |
| Symptoms: cognitive impairment | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of cognitive impairment. | |
| Symptoms: cough | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of cough. | |
| Symptoms: delirium | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of delirium. | |
| Symptoms: depression | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of symptoms of depresson and with depression diagnoses. | |
| Symptoms: diarrhoea | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of diarrhoea | |
| Symptoms: dizzy | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of dizziness. | |
| Symptoms: earache | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of earache. | |
| Symptoms: fatigue | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of fatigue. | |
| Symptoms: fever | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of fever. | |
| Symptoms: hair loss | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of hair loss. | |
| Symptoms: headache | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of headache | |
| Symptoms: loss of taste or smell | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of loss or change in taste and/or smell. | |
| Symptoms: mobility impairment | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of mobility impairment. | |
| Symptoms: nasal congestion | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of nasal congestion. | |
| Symptoms: nausea and vomiting | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of nausea and vomiting. | |
| Symptoms: pain | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of pain. | |
| Symptoms: palpitations | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of palpitations. | |
| Symptoms: peripheral neuropathy | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of peripheral neuropathy. | |
| Symptoms: rashes | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of skin rashes. | |
| Symptoms: sleep disturbance | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of sleep disturbance. | |
| Symptoms: sore throat | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of sore throat. | |
| Symptoms: tinnitus | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of tinnitus. | |
| Symptoms: visual disturbance | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of visual disturbance. | |
| Symptoms: weight loss and reduced appetite | SNOMED CT | Code list aiming to identify individuals consulting complaining of weight loss or reduced appetite. | |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) | CTV3 | These codes indicate a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) | |
| Systolic blood pressure QoF | SNOMED CT | A SNOMED CT codelist containing codes relating to systolic blood pressure (SBP) measurement. | |
| Temporary Immunosuppression | CTV3 | Codes indicating a diagnosis of a temporary immunosuppression. | |
| Temporary Immunosuppression (SNOMED) | SNOMED CT | Automatically-generated equivalent of [Temporary Immunosuppression](/codelist/opensafely/temporary-immunosuppression/) | |
| Teratogenic medicines | dm+d |
In this codelist we aim to identify teratogenic drugs. A teratogen is a substance that can cause abnormalities or birth defects in a developing fetus. The CQC routinely review the use of the following drugs, in female patients between the age of 8 and 55 years old Valproate Carbimazole Modafinil Pregabalin Topiramate. |
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| Teriparatide | dm+d | All products containing teriparatide. | |
| Thiazide type diuretic medication | dm+d | The codelist contains medicines that are thiazide diuretics from the ["thiazides and related diuretics" section of BNF codes](https://openprescribing.net/bnf/020201/). |