78033-8
ClinicalHospital stay duration
Definition
The patient's duration (days, weeks) of stay at the hospital for a condition or illness.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Hospital stay duration
Property
Time
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Hosp stay duration
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 78033-8?
LOINC code 78033-8 identifies "Hospital stay duration". The patient's duration (days, weeks) of stay at the hospital for a condition or illness.
What does 78033-8 measure?
This code measures Hospital stay duration in ^Patient. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.