AutoICD API

77157-6

Clinical

EMS Response mode descriptors NEMSIS

Definition

The documentation of response mode techniques, such as lights and sirens, used for the EMS response. This includes information on whether the EMS event was schedule or unscheduled.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Response mode descriptors

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

EMS response

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

NEMSIS

Details

Class

NEMSIS

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

EMS Response mode descriptors NEMSIS

Related Names

Emergency Medical Service(s)National EMS Information ServicesNominalPoint in timeRandomTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 77157-6?

LOINC code 77157-6 identifies "EMS Response mode descriptors NEMSIS". The documentation of response mode techniques, such as lights and sirens, used for the EMS response. This includes information on whether the EMS event was schedule or unscheduled.

What does 77157-6 measure?

This code measures Response mode descriptors in EMS response. It belongs to the NEMSIS 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.