55758-7
SurveysPatient Health Questionnaire 2 item (PHQ-2) total score [Reported]
Definition
The PHQ-2 is the ultra-brief depression measure (using first 2 items of PHQ-9) and ranges from 0-6. Most who use the short PHQ-2 use it for screening and not for monitoring depression
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Patient health questionnaire 2 item total score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Reported.PHQ
Details
Class
SURVEY.PHQ
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 55758-7?
LOINC code 55758-7 identifies "Patient Health Questionnaire 2 item (PHQ-2) total score [Reported]". The PHQ-2 is the ultra-brief depression measure (using first 2 items of PHQ-9) and ranges from 0-6. Most who use the short PHQ-2 use it for screening and not for monitoring depression
What does 55758-7 measure?
This code measures Patient health questionnaire 2 item total score in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.PHQ 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.