74476-3
ClinicalClinical document Setting from LOINC Document Ontology
Definition
Characterizes where the clinical document is generated. Most of the approved Document Ontology Setting axis values are a modest extension of CMS's coarse definition of settings, which have well defined meanings. Setting is not equivalent to location, which typically has more locally defined meanings and is reported in other parts of the message.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Setting
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Clinical document
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
LOINC Document Ontology
Details
Class
DOC.MISC
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Clin Doc Setting LOINC DocOnt
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74476-3?
LOINC code 74476-3 identifies "Clinical document Setting from LOINC Document Ontology". Characterizes where the clinical document is generated. Most of the approved Document Ontology Setting axis values are a modest extension of CMS's coarse definition of settings, which have well defined meanings. Setting is not equivalent to location, which typically has more locally defined meanings and is reported in other parts of the message.
What does 74476-3 measure?
This code measures Setting in Clinical document. It belongs to the DOC.MISC 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.