29762-2
ClinicalSocial history note
Definition
The Social history section contains data defining the patient's occupational, personal (e.g. lifestyle), social, and environmental history and health risk factors, as well as administrative data such as marital status, race, ethnicity and religious affiliation.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Social history note
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Social hx note
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 29762-2?
LOINC code 29762-2 identifies "Social history note". The Social history section contains data defining the patient's occupational, personal (e.g. lifestyle), social, and environmental history and health risk factors, as well as administrative data such as marital status, race, ethnicity and religious affiliation.
What does 29762-2 measure?
This code measures Social history note in ^Patient. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.