AutoICD API

75320-2

Clinical

Advance directive

Definition

The advance directive observation describes the patient's directives, including but not limited to medications, transfer of care to hospital, treatment, procedures, intubation and ventilation, diagnostic tests, etc. The value for this observation represents a clinical finding (e.g., "resuscitation status is Full Code") rather than orders. Coded answers should be drawn from SNOMED CT.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Advance directive

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

HL7.CCDA

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Advance directive

Related Names

AdvanceddirectivesHL7CCDANominalPoint in timeRandomTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 75320-2?

LOINC code 75320-2 identifies "Advance directive". The advance directive observation describes the patient's directives, including but not limited to medications, transfer of care to hospital, treatment, procedures, intubation and ventilation, diagnostic tests, etc. The value for this observation represents a clinical finding (e.g., "resuscitation status is Full Code") rather than orders. Coded answers should be drawn from SNOMED CT.

What does 75320-2 measure?

This code measures Advance directive in ^Patient. It belongs to the HL7.CCDA 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.