75534-8
SurveysAccreditation received [NMMDS]
Definition
Types of accreditation obtained by a unit to demonstrate quality of care. Accreditation is a seal of approval given by private, nationally recognized groups that check on the quality of care at health care facilities and organizations. Health care organizations must meet certain quality standards in order to be accredited.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Accreditation received
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
{Nursing unit}
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
NMMDS
Details
Class
SURVEY.NMMDS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 75534-8?
LOINC code 75534-8 identifies "Accreditation received [NMMDS]". Types of accreditation obtained by a unit to demonstrate quality of care. Accreditation is a seal of approval given by private, nationally recognized groups that check on the quality of care at health care facilities and organizations. Health care organizations must meet certain quality standards in order to be accredited.
What does 75534-8 measure?
This code measures Accreditation received in {Nursing unit}. It belongs to the SURVEY.NMMDS 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.