72234-8
SurveysMini-Cog
Definition
Mini-Cog is a cognitive screening test is for older adults in a primary care setting. It takes approximately 3 minutes, and uses a three-word recall test and a simply scored clock-drawing test (CDI)
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Mini-Cog
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
Mini-Cog
Details
Class
PANEL.SURVEY.MTLHLTH
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72234-8?
LOINC code 72234-8 identifies "Mini-Cog". Mini-Cog is a cognitive screening test is for older adults in a primary care setting. It takes approximately 3 minutes, and uses a three-word recall test and a simply scored clock-drawing test (CDI)
What does 72234-8 measure?
This code measures Mini-Cog in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.MTLHLTH 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.