AutoICD API

18776-5

Clinical

Plan of care note

Definition

Plan of care notes (previously defined as "Plan of treatment") contains data that defines pending orders, interventions, encounters, services, and procedures for the patient. The plan includes prospective, unfulfilled, or incomplete orders and requests only. The plan may also contain information about ongoing care of the patient and information regarding goals and clinical reminders.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Plan of care note

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

{Setting}

Scale Type

Doc

Method Type

{Role}

Details

Class

DOC.ONTOLOGY

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Plan of care note

Related Names

Care planDOC.ONTDocumentEncounterEvaluation and managementEvaluation and management noteFindingFindingsnotesPoint in timeRandomTreatment planVisit note

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 18776-5?

LOINC code 18776-5 identifies "Plan of care note". Plan of care notes (previously defined as "Plan of treatment") contains data that defines pending orders, interventions, encounters, services, and procedures for the patient. The plan includes prospective, unfulfilled, or incomplete orders and requests only. The plan may also contain information about ongoing care of the patient and information regarding goals and clinical reminders.

What does 18776-5 measure?

This code measures Plan of care note in {Setting}. It belongs to the DOC.ONTOLOGY 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.