78023-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code78023-9
name
descriptionThe location and type of care arranged for the patient upon hospital discharge.This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Inpatient Discharge Disposition observation in the HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2: National Health Care Surveys Release 1.
statusDEPRECATED
Replacements

alternatives to this code:

74290-8

Fully-Specified Name

componentHospital discharge disposition
propertyType  =  Type:  The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known.
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
methodNHCS

Additional Names

short nameDisch; Discharge location; Discharge status; Hosp; Hosp discharge dispo; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.NHCS; Typ

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.NHCS
type4  Surveys

Member of these Panels

81958-1

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.73
last change typeDEL  - delete (deprecate)

Related Names



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