Specified elsewhere is more of a billing and coding term. It means "found elsewhere in the coding manual."
Antibody; virus, not elsewhere specified
It's not described specifically by any of the other entries for that condition in the ICD book.
NEC stands for "not elsewhere classified" and is used to indicate that a specific condition or diagnosis does not have a specific code in the classification system. NOC stands for "not otherwise specified" and is used when there is no specific code available to describe a particular condition or procedure.
What does code610 mean in medical terms
not otherwise specified
In medical terms, stool means feces.
Occult means hidden in medical terms.
Progressive medical terms means it will get worse.
In medical terms, "sinister" means left.
Inspiration in medical terms means inhaling.
not otherwise specified
Fe in medical terms usually refers to iron.