106009-4
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 106009-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| name | ||
| description | This term is for census reporting the shortage designation for which identifies a census tract experiencing a shortage of health care services. Under the established criteria, an area with an IMU of 62.0 or below qualifies for designation as an MUA. An area can receive an IMU score between 0-100. | |
| status | ACTIVE | |
Fully-Specified Name | ||
| component | Census tract medically underserved area | |
| property | Score | |
| time | RptPeriod = Reporting period | |
| system | ^Patient | |
| scale | Qn = Quantitative: The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256 | |
| method | Calculated | |
Additional Names | ||
| short name | Calc; Calculation; Census med underserved area; CLIN; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Report period; Scale; Scre | |
Basic Attributes | ||
| class | CLIN | |
| type | 2 Clinical | |
| order vs. observation | Census med undr | |
| formula (readable) | 62.0 >= IMU then Medically underserved area | |
| example UCUM units | {score} The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org) | |
History/Usage | ||
| first released | ||
| last updated | 2.78 | |
| last change type | ADD - added | |
| change reason | {score} | |
Related Names | ||
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