AutoICD API

77990-0

Surveys

Case class status [CDC.PHIN]

Definition

The case class status as originally defined by the National Electronic Telecommunications System for Surveillance (NETSS), a computerized public health surveillance information system that provided CDC with weekly data regarding nationally notifiable diseases. CDC is now using the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Case class status

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Event

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

CDC.PHIN

Details

Class

SURVEY.CDC

Order/Observation

Observation

Related Names

Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Information NetworkNominalPoint in timeRandomSurveySURVEY.CDCTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 77990-0?

LOINC code 77990-0 identifies "Case class status [CDC.PHIN]". The case class status as originally defined by the National Electronic Telecommunications System for Surveillance (NETSS), a computerized public health surveillance information system that provided CDC with weekly data regarding nationally notifiable diseases. CDC is now using the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS).

What does 77990-0 measure?

This code measures Case class status in ^Event. It belongs to the SURVEY.CDC 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.