AutoICD API

69441-4

Surveys

Other significant causes or conditions of death

Definition

Descriptive text that provides information on a significant condition or conditions that contributed to death, but did not result in the underlying cause that is elsewhere described. In order to comply with NCHS edit specifications, the maximum length is 240 characters.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Other significant causes or conditions of death

Property

Hx

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Nar

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

SURVEY.CDC

Order/Observation

N/A

Related Names

HistoryNarrativeOther death causeOthrPoint in timeRandomReportSurveySURVEY.CDC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 69441-4?

LOINC code 69441-4 identifies "Other significant causes or conditions of death". Descriptive text that provides information on a significant condition or conditions that contributed to death, but did not result in the underlying cause that is elsewhere described. In order to comply with NCHS edit specifications, the maximum length is 240 characters.

What does 69441-4 measure?

This code measures Other significant causes or conditions of death in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CDC 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.