105577-1
ClinicalProximity to major direct water dischargers
Definition
Count of National Pollution Elimination Discharge System (NPDES) major direct water discharger facilities within 5 km (or nearest one beyond 5 km), each divided by distance in km. Calculated from EPA PCS/ICIS database, retrieved 12/2015.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Proximity to major direct water dischargers
Property
NFr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PHENX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Prox direct wat discharg NFr
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 105577-1?
LOINC code 105577-1 identifies "Proximity to major direct water dischargers". Count of National Pollution Elimination Discharge System (NPDES) major direct water discharger facilities within 5 km (or nearest one beyond 5 km), each divided by distance in km. Calculated from EPA PCS/ICIS database, retrieved 12/2015.
What does 105577-1 measure?
This code measures Proximity to major direct water dischargers in ^Patient. It belongs to the PHENX class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.