42421-8

Clinical

RF Guidance for percutaneous drainage of abscess and placement of drainage catheter of Unspecified body region

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Guidance for percutaneous drainage of abscess+placement of drainage catheter

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

XXX

Scale Type

Doc

Method Type

RF

Details

Class

RAD

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

RF Guided PC Absc drn+cath place

Related Names

CathDocumentDrainExudateFindingFindingsFluorFluoroFluoroscopyGuidGuideGuidedImagingMiscMiscellaneousOtherPC Absc drn+cath placePC abscess drainagePC drainagePercPoint in timeRadRADIOLOGYRandomRemoval of fluidSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 42421-8?

LOINC code 42421-8 identifies "RF Guidance for percutaneous drainage of abscess and placement of drainage catheter of Unspecified body region". It measures Guidance for percutaneous drainage of abscess+placement of drainage catheter in XXX.

What does 42421-8 measure?

This code measures Guidance for percutaneous drainage of abscess+placement of drainage catheter in XXX. It belongs to the RAD 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.