73761-9
SurveysFetal presentation--at birth [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]
Definition
'Cephalic' is presenting part of the fetus listed as vertex, occiput anterior (OA), occiput posterior (OP). 'Breech' is presenting part of the fetus listed as breech, complete breech, frank breech, footling breech. 'Other' represents any other presentation.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Fetal presentation^at birth
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
US standard certificate of live birth
Details
Class
SURVEY.CDC
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73761-9?
LOINC code 73761-9 identifies "Fetal presentation--at birth [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]". 'Cephalic' is presenting part of the fetus listed as vertex, occiput anterior (OA), occiput posterior (OP). 'Breech' is presenting part of the fetus listed as breech, complete breech, frank breech, footling breech. 'Other' represents any other presentation.
What does 73761-9 measure?
This code measures Fetal presentation^at birth 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.