22018-6
ClinicalMilitary patient number
Definition
For dependents, these numbers are appended to the SSN of the military person to produce a unique ID for the dependent. Patient identifier used by military hospitals to record relationship of the patient to the sponsor... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Military patient number
Property
ID
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
ADMIN.PATIENT.ID
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Military patient #
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 22018-6?
LOINC code 22018-6 identifies "Military patient number". For dependents, these numbers are appended to the SSN of the military person to produce a unique ID for the dependent. Patient identifier used by military hospitals to record relationship of the patient to the sponsor... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 22018-6 measure?
This code measures Military patient number in ^Patient. It belongs to the ADMIN.PATIENT.ID 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.