73832-8
ClinicalAdult depression screening assessment
Definition
Indicates the overall interpretation of an Adult depression screening assessment, whether determined by a standardized protocol (e.g. use of a validated survey instrument) or another clinical process (e.g. unstructured clinician interview). This term was originally created for, but not limited in use to, electronic quality reporting initiatives where the exact survey instrument used was not specified.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Adult depression screening assessment
Property
Imp
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Adult depress scrn assess
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73832-8?
LOINC code 73832-8 identifies "Adult depression screening assessment". Indicates the overall interpretation of an Adult depression screening assessment, whether determined by a standardized protocol (e.g. use of a validated survey instrument) or another clinical process (e.g. unstructured clinician interview). This term was originally created for, but not limited in use to, electronic quality reporting initiatives where the exact survey instrument used was not specified.
What does 73832-8 measure?
This code measures Adult depression screening assessment in ^Patient. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.