AutoICD API

79854-6

Clinical

Type of Subjective refraction method

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

Subjective refraction method

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Eyes

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

EYE.REFRACTION.NEI

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Type of Subj refract method

Related Names

EyeEYE.REFRACTIONEYE.REFRACTION.NEIMethMethod ofNominalOphthalmologicOphthalmologyOphthoOphthyPoint in timeRandomRefract methodSubj refract methodTypVisionVisual

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 79854-6?

LOINC code 79854-6 identifies "Type of Subjective refraction method". 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 79854-6 measure?

This code measures Subjective refraction method in Eyes. It belongs to the EYE.REFRACTION.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.