21611-9
LaboratoryAge estimated
Definition
For situations where birthdate is unknown; age is estimated by third party on basis of physical evidence
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Age
Property
Time
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Estimated
Details
Class
MISC
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Age Time Patient Est
Display Name
Age Est
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 21611-9?
LOINC code 21611-9 identifies "Age estimated". For situations where birthdate is unknown; age is estimated by third party on basis of physical evidence
What does 21611-9 measure?
This code measures Age in ^Patient. It belongs to the MISC 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.