46502-1
SurveysReason for assessment [OASIS]
Definition
Identifies the reason why the assessment data are being collected and reported. Accurate recording of this response is important as the data reporting software will accept or reject certain data according to the specific response that has been selected for this item.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Reason for assessment
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
OASIS
Details
Class
SURVEY.OASIS
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 46502-1?
LOINC code 46502-1 identifies "Reason for assessment [OASIS]". Identifies the reason why the assessment data are being collected and reported. Accurate recording of this response is important as the data reporting software will accept or reject certain data according to the specific response that has been selected for this item.
What does 46502-1 measure?
This code measures Reason for assessment in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.OASIS 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.