57832-8
ClinicalPrescription for diagnostic or specialist care
Definition
Document used to order/prescribe diagnostic and specialistic care services (including ambulatory visits).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Prescription for diagnostic or specialist care
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
{Setting}
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
{Role}
Details
Class
DOC.ONTOLOGY
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Rx for Dx or specialist care
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 57832-8?
LOINC code 57832-8 identifies "Prescription for diagnostic or specialist care". Document used to order/prescribe diagnostic and specialistic care services (including ambulatory visits).
What does 57832-8 measure?
This code measures Prescription for diagnostic or specialist care in {Setting}. It belongs to the DOC.ONTOLOGY 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.