AutoICD API

73960-7

Laboratory

Bacteria identified in Mouth by Culture

Definition

Organism identified in specimen from mouth swab. The answers provided with this term is are example results and not a comprehensive list.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bacteria

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Mouth

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Culture

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Bacteria Mouth Cult

Display Name

Bacteria identified Cx Nom (Mouth)

Related Names

BactC&SCultCulturesIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyNominalOralPoint in timeRandom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 73960-7?

LOINC code 73960-7 identifies "Bacteria identified in Mouth by Culture". Organism identified in specimen from mouth swab. The answers provided with this term is are example results and not a comprehensive list.

What does 73960-7 measure?

This code measures Bacteria in Mouth. It belongs to the MICRO 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.