54602-8
SurveysUnderstanding verbal content during assessment period [CMS Assessment]
Definition
Patient's ability to understand verbal content, with hearing aid or device if used
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Understanding verbal content
Property
Find
Time Aspect
RptPeriod
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
CMS Assessment
Details
Class
SURVEY.CMS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 54602-8?
LOINC code 54602-8 identifies "Understanding verbal content during assessment period [CMS Assessment]". Patient's ability to understand verbal content, with hearing aid or device if used
What does 54602-8 measure?
This code measures Understanding verbal content 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.