Procedures Category

The following data elements pertain to information about medical procedures. A medical procedure is a set of actions involving the manipulation of tissue - such as skin, mucosa or deeper structures - either through surgical or non-surgical means, for preventive, therapeutic and/or diagnostic purposes.

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How to cite:

Canadian Institute for Health Information. Procedures Category. Accessed November 02, 2026.