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DICOM Transfer Syntax

The following table shows the available Transfer Syntax values and their corresponding unique identifiers for DICOM standard 3.6.

Name UID
Implicit VR - Little Endian 1.2.840.10008.1.2
Explicit VR - Little Endian 1.2.840.10008.1.2.1
Deflated Explicit VR - Little Endian 1.2.840.10008.1.2.1.99
Explicit VR - Big Endian 1.2.840.10008.1.2.2
MPEG2 Main Profile/Main Level 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.100
MPEG2 Main Profile/High Level 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.101
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile/Level 4.1 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.102
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 BD-compatible High Profile / Level 4.1 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.103
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile / Level 4.2 For 2D Video 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.104
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile / Level 4.2 For 3D Video 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.105
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Stereo High Profile / Level 4.2 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.106
HEVC/H.265 Main Profile / Level 5.1 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.107
HEVC/H.265 Main 10 Profile / Level 5.1 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.108
JPEG Baseline (Process 1) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.50
JPEG Extended (Process 2 & 4) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.51
JPEG Extended (Process 3 & 5) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.52
JPEG Spectral Selection, Non-Hierarchical (Process 6 & 8) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.53
JPEG Spectral Selection, Non-Hierarchical (Process 7 & 9) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.54
JPEG Full Progression, Non-Hierarchical (Process 10 & 12) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.55
JPEG Full Progression, Non-Hierarchical (Process 11 & 13) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.56
JPEG Lossless, Non-Hierarchical (Process 14) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.57
JPEG Lossless, Non-Hierarchical (Process 15) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.58
JPEG Extended, Hierarchical (Process 16 & 18) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.59
JPEG Extended, Hierarchical (Process 17 & 19) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.60
JPEG Spectral Selection, Hierarchical (Process 20 & 22) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.61
JPEG Spectral Selection, Hierarchical (Process 21 & 23) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.62
JPEG Full Progression, Hierarchical (Process 24 & 26) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.63
JPEG Full Progression, Hierarchical (Process 25 & 27) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.64
JPEG Lossless, Hierarchical (Process 28) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.65
JPEG Lossless, Hierarchical (Process 29) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.66
JPEG Lossless, Non-Hierarchical, First-Order Prediction (Process 14 [Selection Value 1]) 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.70
JPEG-LS Lossless 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.80
JPEG-LS Near Lossless 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.81
JPEG 2000 Lossless 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.90
JPEG 2000 Either 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.91
JPEG 2000 Lossless Multi-Component 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.92
JPEG 2000 Either Multi-Component 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.93
JPIP Referenced 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.94
JPIP Referenced Deflate 1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.95
RLE Lossless 1.2.840.10008.1.2.5
RFC 2557 MIME Encapsulation 1.2.840.10008.1.2.6.1
XML Encoding 1.2.840.10008.1.2.6.2
Papyrus 3 Implicit VR Little Endian 1.2.840.10008.1.20
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