46497-4
SurveysStart of care date during assessment period [CMS Assessment]
Definition
The date that care begins. When the first reimbursable service is delivered, this is the start of care.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Start of care date
Property
Date
Time Aspect
RptPeriod
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
CMS Assessment
Details
Class
SURVEY.CMS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 46497-4?
LOINC code 46497-4 identifies "Start of care date during assessment period [CMS Assessment]". The date that care begins. When the first reimbursable service is delivered, this is the start of care.
What does 46497-4 measure?
This code measures Start of care date in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CMS 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.