AutoICD API

79740-7

Clinical

Right cornea Horizontal diameter

Definition

This term was developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Health's National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of an effort to standardize the data elements collected by the National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping and Phenotyping Network (eyeGENE).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Horizontal diameter

Property

Len

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cornea.right

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

EYE.PX.NEI

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

R cornea Horiz diam

Related Names

CornealDIADiamEYEEYE.PXEYE.PX.NEIHoriz diamLengthOphthalmologyOphthoOphthyPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRR corneaRandomRT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 79740-7?

LOINC code 79740-7 identifies "Right cornea Horizontal diameter". This term was developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Health's National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of an effort to standardize the data elements collected by the National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping and Phenotyping Network (eyeGENE).

What does 79740-7 measure?

This code measures Horizontal diameter in Cornea.right. It belongs to the EYE.PX.NEI 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.