57827-8

LOINC code 57827-8 identifies "Reason for co-payment exemption Document". A collection of information that contains details about a patient's exemption for co-payment, including one or more reasons a patient does not have to pay the co-payment for a service (e.g. clinical visit, procedure) or prescription (e.g. medication, hearing aids).

This code measures Reason for co-payment exemption in ^Patient. It belongs to the DOC.MISC 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.