77251-7
SurveysPercent impairment - confidence [OPTIMAL]
Definition
The OPTIMAL percent impairment should be calculated independently for difficulty and confidence questions. Both the difficulty and confidence percent impairment can be calculated based on the patient's answers to all 22 movement items, to the three items the patient chooses as most important to be able to do without difficulty, or to a single item that the patient chooses as most important. The percent impairment can be mapped to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Impairment Limitation Restriction G-codes, which are required for reporting to CMS. [http://www.apta.org/OPTIMAL/]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Percent impairment - confidence
Property
Prctl
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
OPTIMAL
Details
Class
SURVEY.OPTIMAL
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 77251-7?
LOINC code 77251-7 identifies "Percent impairment - confidence [OPTIMAL]". The OPTIMAL percent impairment should be calculated independently for difficulty and confidence questions. Both the difficulty and confidence percent impairment can be calculated based on the patient's answers to all 22 movement items, to the three items the patient chooses as most important to be able to do without difficulty, or to a single item that the patient chooses as most important. The percent impairment can be mapped to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Impairment Limitation Restriction G-codes, which are required for reporting to CMS. [http://www.apta.org/OPTIMAL/]
What does 77251-7 measure?
This code measures Percent impairment - confidence in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.OPTIMAL 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.