76661-8
SurveysSex of Provider [NMMDS]
Definition
Sex of the provider, created for the Nursing Management Minimum Data Set (NMMDS) "Gender" concept. [http://www.nursing.umn.edu/sites/nursing.umn.edu/files/nmds-implementation-guide.pdf]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Sex
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Provider
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
NMMDS
Details
Class
SURVEY.NMMDS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 76661-8?
LOINC code 76661-8 identifies "Sex of Provider [NMMDS]". Sex of the provider, created for the Nursing Management Minimum Data Set (NMMDS) "Gender" concept. [http://www.nursing.umn.edu/sites/nursing.umn.edu/files/nmds-implementation-guide.pdf]
What does 76661-8 measure?
This code measures Sex in Provider. 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.