AutoICD API

60571-7

Laboratory

Pathology Consult note.synoptic

Definition

A supplementary report from a second pathologist or additional expert; or a deliberation by pathologists on a diagnosis and/or interpretation of diagnostic test results. This may be a second opinion of the specimen diagnosis, where the data from the supplementary study is structured into discrete data concepts or encoded so as to be considered a synoptic report. The initial OBX identifies the source, Synoptic Report Template Checklist Source for the definition of the synoptic structure, such as "CAP Cancer Checklists". Additional OBX segments contain the specific template, Synoptic Report Template ID used for the report, and its version, Synoptic Report Template Version ID.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Consultation note.synoptic

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

{Setting}

Scale Type

Nar

Method Type

Pathology

Details

Class

PATH

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Pathology Consult note.synoptic

Display Name

Consultation note.synoptic Pathology Nar ({Setting})

Related Names

Consult noteEncounterEvaluation and managementEvaluation and management noteFindingFindingsNarrativenotesPathPathologyPoint in timeRandomReportVisit note

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 60571-7?

LOINC code 60571-7 identifies "Pathology Consult note.synoptic". A supplementary report from a second pathologist or additional expert; or a deliberation by pathologists on a diagnosis and/or interpretation of diagnostic test results. This may be a second opinion of the specimen diagnosis, where the data from the supplementary study is structured into discrete data concepts or encoded so as to be considered a synoptic report. The initial OBX identifies the source, Synoptic Report Template Checklist Source for the definition of the synoptic structure, such as "CAP Cancer Checklists". Additional OBX segments contain the specific template, Synoptic Report Template ID used for the report, and its version, Synoptic Report Template Version ID.

What does 60571-7 measure?

This code measures Consultation note.synoptic in {Setting}. It belongs to the PATH 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.