46585-6
SurveysPayment diagnosis - first secondary ICD [OASIS]
Definition
A case mix diagnosis is a primary diagnosis that assigns patients with selected conditions to an orthopedic, diabetes, neurological, or burns/trauma group for Medicare PPS case mix adjustment. A case mix diagnosis may involve manifestation coding.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Payment diagnosis - first secondary ICD
Property
Prid
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 46585-6?
LOINC code 46585-6 identifies "Payment diagnosis - first secondary ICD [OASIS]". A case mix diagnosis is a primary diagnosis that assigns patients with selected conditions to an orthopedic, diabetes, neurological, or burns/trauma group for Medicare PPS case mix adjustment. A case mix diagnosis may involve manifestation coding.
What does 46585-6 measure?
This code measures Payment diagnosis - first secondary ICD 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.