Content License Considerations

This document represents a snapshot of content currently on TermHub that has considerations regarding licenses. This information is available in the in the Terminology Catalog page within the application. The information below is made available to share with prospective customers.

Listed below are terminology resources that have license restrictions. In some instances, we can offer license terms on behalf of organizations, and in some instances, customers will require their own direct licenses.

• CDT - Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature

  • Client may need license (see https://www.ada.org/publications/ada-store-products/licensing-for-commercial-users)

• CPT - Current Procedural Terminology

  • Client may need license (See https://cpt-international.ama-assn.org/importance-licensing-cptr-content)

• HEDIS-VSD - NCQA HEDIS Value Set Directory

  • Client may need license (See https://www.ncqa.org/hedis/measures/, choose the measure year and the click the corresponding “Quality Rating System (QRS) Value Set Directory“ link)

• MDR - Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities

  • Client may need license (See https://www.meddra.org/subscription/process)

• NUCC - National Uniform Claim Committee Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Client may need license (See https://www.nucc.org/index.php/nucc-structure-mainmenu-36/contact-us-mainmenu-34?id=111)

• SNOMEDCT - Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine–Clinical Terminology, International Edition

  • No license restrictions for use in the US or in other member countries

  • Otherwise, Client may need license (See https://www.snomed.org/licensing)

• SNOMEDCT_US - Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine–Clinical Terminology, US Editio

  • No license restrictions for use in the US

• UMLS - Unified Medical Language System

  • Client may need license (it is part of TermHub License that organizations obtain a UMLS license - though this is free and easy to do).