AutoICD API

78027-0

Surveys

Follow-up attempt within 24 hours

Definition

Health care staff made effort to contact the patient within one day following an outpatient surgical procedure in order to ascertain the patient's state of well being. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Follow-Up Attempt observation in the HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2: National Health Care Surveys Release 1.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Follow-up attempt within 24H

Property

Find

Time Aspect

24H

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

SURVEY.NHCS

Order/Observation

Observation

Related Names

1 day24 hours24HRF/U attempt 24HFindingFindingsOrdinalQlQualQualitativeScreenSurveySURVEY.NHCS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 78027-0?

LOINC code 78027-0 identifies "Follow-up attempt within 24 hours". Health care staff made effort to contact the patient within one day following an outpatient surgical procedure in order to ascertain the patient's state of well being. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Follow-Up Attempt observation in the HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2: National Health Care Surveys Release 1.

What does 78027-0 measure?

This code measures Follow-up attempt within 24H in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.NHCS 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.