80356-9
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 80356-9 | |
|---|---|---|
| name | ||
| description | A cause of death ICD code determined by computer and called an "entity axis code". The result value (an ICD code) is derived by natural language processing from the cause of death textual information entered by the provider on the death certificate. A separate cause of death code is assigned to each individual text entry entered on the death certificate. The reporting structure also includes the part/line number and sequence within the line for each distinct text block processed and successfully encoded. This term was created for the CDC HL7 Version 2.5 Implementation Guide: Reporting Death Information from the EHR to Vital Records, R1.2. | |
| status | ACTIVE | |
Fully-Specified Name | ||
| component | Cause of death entity axis code | |
| property | Find = Finding | |
| time | Pt = 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 | |
| scale | Nom = 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. | |
| method | Automated | |
Additional Names | ||
| short name | Auto; Automated detection; Elec; Elect; Electr; Finding; Findings; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.CDC | |
Basic Attributes | ||
| class | SURVEY.CDC | |
| type | 4 Surveys | |
History/Usage | ||
| first released | ||
| last updated | 2.54 | |
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | |
Related Names | ||
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