AutoICD API

46587-2

Surveys

Bowel incontinence frequency during assessment period [CMS Assessment]

Definition

Identifies how often the patient experiences bowel incontinence.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bowel incontinence frequency

Property

Find

Time Aspect

RptPeriod

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

CMS Assessment

Details

Class

SURVEY.CMS

Order/Observation

Observation

Related Names

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid AssessmentFindingFindingsOrdinalQlQualQualitativeReport periodScreenSurvey

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 46587-2?

LOINC code 46587-2 identifies "Bowel incontinence frequency during assessment period [CMS Assessment]". Identifies how often the patient experiences bowel incontinence.

What does 46587-2 measure?

This code measures Bowel incontinence frequency 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.