AutoICD API

72109-2

Surveys

Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test - Consumption [AUDIT-C]

Definition

The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) is a brief validated screen for risky drinking and alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol misuse).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Alcohol use disorder identification test-consumption

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

-

Method Type

AUDIT-C

Details

Class

PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH

Order/Observation

N/A

Related Names

AlcAlcohol abuse or dependenceAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-ConsumptionalcoholicAUDITAUDIT-CPanPanelPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTHPanlPnlPoint in timeRandomSurveySURVEY.GNHLTH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 72109-2?

LOINC code 72109-2 identifies "Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test - Consumption [AUDIT-C]". The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) is a brief validated screen for risky drinking and alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol misuse).

What does 72109-2 measure?

This code measures Alcohol use disorder identification test-consumption in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH 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.