54863-6

LOINC code 54863-6 identifies "Weight loss of 5% or more in the last month or loss of 10% or more in last 6 months [CMS Assessment]". It measures Weight loss of 5% or more in the last Mo or loss of 10% or more in last 6Mo in ^Patient.

This code measures Weight loss of 5% or more in the last Mo or loss of 10% or more in last 6Mo in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CMS class in the LOINC classification.

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.