73700-7
ClinicalCCHD newborn screening interpretation
Definition
The critical congenital heart defects (CCHD) newborn screening interpretation is the end result of the screening event and is based on the preductal and postductal oxygen saturation measurements as well as the difference between the preductal and postductal measurement. The interpretation will also depend on the particular protocol used for screening.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
CCHD newborn screening interpretation
Property
Imp
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.PX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
CCHD NBS interp
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73700-7?
LOINC code 73700-7 identifies "CCHD newborn screening interpretation". The critical congenital heart defects (CCHD) newborn screening interpretation is the end result of the screening event and is based on the preductal and postductal oxygen saturation measurements as well as the difference between the preductal and postductal measurement. The interpretation will also depend on the particular protocol used for screening.
What does 73700-7 measure?
This code measures CCHD newborn screening interpretation in ^Patient. It belongs to the H&P.PX 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.