# code

A medical code for the entity, taken from a controlled vocabulary or ontology such as ICD-9, DiseasesDB, MeSH, SNOMED-CT, RxNorm, etc.

## Expected Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [MedicalCode](https://schema.org.ai/MedicalCode) | A code for a medical entity. |

## Used on Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [MedicalEntity](https://schema.org.ai/MedicalEntity) | The most generic type of entity related to health and the practice of medicine. |

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