73780-9
SurveysCongenital anomalies of the newborn [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]
Definition
Congenital anomalies of the newborn diagnosed prenatally or after delivery. Malformations reported with this code included anencephaly, meningomyelocele/spina bifida, cyanotic congenital heart disease, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, omphalocele, gastroschisis, limb reduction defect, cleft lip/palate, Down syndrome, suspected chromosomal disorder, and hypospadias. More than one congenital anomaly may be reported.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Congenital anomalies of the newborn
Property
Find
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 73780-9?
LOINC code 73780-9 identifies "Congenital anomalies of the newborn [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]". Congenital anomalies of the newborn diagnosed prenatally or after delivery. Malformations reported with this code included anencephaly, meningomyelocele/spina bifida, cyanotic congenital heart disease, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, omphalocele, gastroschisis, limb reduction defect, cleft lip/palate, Down syndrome, suspected chromosomal disorder, and hypospadias. More than one congenital anomaly may be reported.
What does 73780-9 measure?
This code measures Congenital anomalies of the newborn 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.