---
oid: "1.2.840.10008"
asn1-notation: "{iso(1) member-body(2) us(840) dicom(10008)}"
description: "Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine ([DICOM](http://dicom.nema.org)) standard"
last-modified: "2021-11-19"
tags: [oid-repository]
---

## OID: `1.2.840.10008`

```asn1
{iso(1) member-body(2) us(840) dicom(10008)}
```

### Description

Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine ([DICOM](http://dicom.nema.org)) standard

### Supplementary information

This OID is used for entities specified in the DICOM standard as defined by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA).
See [DICOM standard part 6](http://dicom.nema.org/medical/dicom/current/output/chtml/part06/chapter_A.html#table_A-1) for a complete list of defined Unique IDentifiers (UIDs).

### Child OIDs

- [OID `1.2.840.10008.1`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.1): `1`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.2`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.2): `2`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.3`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.3): `3`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.4`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.4): `4`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.5`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.5): `5`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.6`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.6): `6`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.7`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.7): `7`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.8`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.8): `8`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.9`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.9): `9`
- [OID `1.2.840.10008.15`](https://oid-base.com/get-md/1.2.840.10008.15): `15`

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