AutoICD API

11837-2

Clinical

Kidney - right Longitudinal diameter US

Definition

Longest rostral-caudal dimension. Measured in the plane that contains the longest rostral caudal diameter and, perpendicular to it, the longest pelvis-cortex dimension.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Diameter.long

Property

Len

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Kidney.right

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

US.measured

Details

Class

OB.US

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Kidney-R Long diameter US.meas

Related Names

DIADiamEchographyGynGynecologyKidneyKidney lengthKidney-RLengthLong diameterLongitudinal diameterNephricNephrologyOBObGynOBSTERICALOBSTERICAL.ULTRASOUNDObstetricalObstetricsPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRRandomRenalRenal lenRTSonogramSonographSonographyULSUltrasoundUS+Meas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 11837-2?

LOINC code 11837-2 identifies "Kidney - right Longitudinal diameter US". Longest rostral-caudal dimension. Measured in the plane that contains the longest rostral caudal diameter and, perpendicular to it, the longest pelvis-cortex dimension.

What does 11837-2 measure?

This code measures Diameter.long in Kidney.right. It belongs to the OB.US 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.