69854-8
ClinicalHispanic, latino-a, or spanish origin
Definition
This term is used for reporting ethnicity based on, but not limited in use to, the Department of Health and Human Services, Affordable Care Act Section 4302.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Hispanic, latino-a, or spanish origin
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
ADMIN.PATIENT.DEMOG
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Hispanic, latino-a, or spanish
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 69854-8?
LOINC code 69854-8 identifies "Hispanic, latino-a, or spanish origin". This term is used for reporting ethnicity based on, but not limited in use to, the Department of Health and Human Services, Affordable Care Act Section 4302.
What does 69854-8 measure?
This code measures Hispanic, latino-a, or spanish origin in ^Patient. It belongs to the ADMIN.PATIENT.DEMOG 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.