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Australia → United States

Verified medical translations between Australia and United States healthcare systems, covering 9 medical domains. Powered by our proprietary knowledge base verified against authoritative regulatory sources.

Verified Translations

Every mapping verified against authoritative sources

Drug Safety Alerts

Automatic warnings for medications with different regulatory status

Code System Translation

Maps between local and international coding standards


Medical Domains Covered

This corridor supports translation across the following medical specialties and document types:

DentalDischarge SummariesEmergencyGeneralLab ResultsPrescriptionsProceduresRadiologyVaccination

Coding Systems

TranslateMed maps between the coding systems used in each country's healthcare system:

Australia

ACHI
ACSQHC
ACSQHC decolonisation
ADA-AU
ATC
ATS
AU-NIP
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Australian MRSA surveillance
Australian MRSA surveillance / ACSQHC
Australian Mental Health Act (state-based legislation)
Australian Mental Health Triage Scale (National Triage Scale)
Australian expert recommendation
Australian formulary
Australian formulary (PBS)
BARTHEL
Beck Hopelessness Scale
Blood-AU
C-SSRS (Columbia University, international)
DISABILITY-ASSESS
FDI
ICD-10 (Australia uses ICD-10-AM)
ICD-10-AM
Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) – Australian primary care/MH standard
LOINC
MBS
PBS
Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Intervention (international)

United States

ATC
Beck Hopelessness Scale (US)
C-SSRS (US — FDA-endorsed, Joint Commission)
CDC / IDSA
CDT
CPT
CVX
DISABILITY-ASSESS
DSM-5-TR / ICD-10-CM (US)
ESI
Emergency Severity Index (US ED triage) / Joint Commission Psychiatric Emergency Criteria
FIM
ICD-10-CM
ISBT-128-US
LOINC
NHSN-US
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) / PHQ-2
State Nursing Board (NCSBN NCLEX-RN)
US
US formulary
US formulary (FDA-approved)
US psychiatric admission (state-based mental health law)
Universal
Zero Suicide Initiative / SAMHSA Safety Planning (US)

Example Translations

92209-00 ACHI
94002 CPT

Initiation of invasive mechanical ventilation

13882-00 ACHI
31624 CPT

Bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage


Why TranslateMed?

Not just language translation

We translate between healthcare systems — mapping coding standards, regulatory frameworks, and clinical practices between countries.

Verified, not hallucinated

Every translation is backed by our proprietary knowledge base, verified against authoritative regulatory sources — never AI-generated guesswork.

Drug safety awareness

Automatic alerts when medications have different regulatory status between countries — critical for patient safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ICD-10 codes differ between Australia and United States?

Australia and United States use different ICD-10 variants. TranslateMed maps between these variants with 99% verified accuracy across 9 medical domains.

How accurate is the AU to US medical translation?

The AU to US corridor achieves 99% accuracy on multiple test cases, with 100% safety alert recall.

Which medical coding systems are covered for Australia?

For Australia, TranslateMed supports ACHI, ACSQHC, ACSQHC decolonisation, ADA-AU, ATC, ATS, AU-NIP, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, Australian MRSA surveillance, Australian MRSA surveillance / ACSQHC, Australian Mental Health Act (state-based legislation), Australian Mental Health Triage Scale (National Triage Scale), Australian expert recommendation, Australian formulary, Australian formulary (PBS), BARTHEL, Beck Hopelessness Scale, Blood-AU, C-SSRS (Columbia University, international), DISABILITY-ASSESS, FDI, ICD-10 (Australia uses ICD-10-AM), ICD-10-AM, Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) – Australian primary care/MH standard, LOINC, MBS, PBS, Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Intervention (international). Target systems in United States: ATC, Beck Hopelessness Scale (US), C-SSRS (US — FDA-endorsed, Joint Commission), CDC / IDSA, CDT, CPT, CVX, DISABILITY-ASSESS, DSM-5-TR / ICD-10-CM (US), ESI, Emergency Severity Index (US ED triage) / Joint Commission Psychiatric Emergency Criteria, FIM, ICD-10-CM, ISBT-128-US, LOINC, NHSN-US, Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) / PHQ-2, State Nursing Board (NCSBN NCLEX-RN), US, US formulary, US formulary (FDA-approved), US psychiatric admission (state-based mental health law), Universal, Zero Suicide Initiative / SAMHSA Safety Planning (US).