AutoICD API

46637-5

Surveys

Residual physical functional capacity (RFC) assessment form [RFC]

Definition

RFC assessment is a function-by-function assessment based upon all of the relevant evidence of an individual's ability to do work-related activities, based on the following: medical history, medical signs and laboratory findings, the effects of treatment, reports of daily activities, lay evidence, recorded observations, effects of symptoms, evidence from attempts to work, need for structured living arrangement, work evaluations, and medical source statements.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Residual physical functional capacity (RFC) assessment form

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

-

Method Type

RFC assessment

Details

Class

PANEL.SURVEY.RFC

Order/Observation

Order

Related Names

PanPanelPanlPhysical RFC assessment formPnlPoint in timeRandomResidual Functional CapacityResidual Functional Capacity Assessment (RFC)RFCASurveySurvey.RFC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 46637-5?

LOINC code 46637-5 identifies "Residual physical functional capacity (RFC) assessment form [RFC]". RFC assessment is a function-by-function assessment based upon all of the relevant evidence of an individual's ability to do work-related activities, based on the following: medical history, medical signs and laboratory findings, the effects of treatment, reports of daily activities, lay evidence, recorded observations, effects of symptoms, evidence from attempts to work, need for structured living arrangement, work evaluations, and medical source statements.

What does 46637-5 measure?

This code measures Residual physical functional capacity (RFC) assessment form in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.RFC 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.