AutoICD API

79858-7

Clinical

Study observation Left anterior chamber Slit lamp biomicroscopy

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

Study observation

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Anterior chamber.left

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Slit lamp biomicroscopy

Details

Class

EYE.SLITLAMP.NEI

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Study obs L Ant chamber Slit lamp

Related Names

Ant chamberEYEEYE.SLITLAMPEYE.SLITLAMP.NEIFindingFindingsLL Ant chamberLTNominalOphthalmologyOphthoOphthyPoint in timeRandomStudy report

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 79858-7?

LOINC code 79858-7 identifies "Study observation Left anterior chamber Slit lamp biomicroscopy". 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 79858-7 measure?

This code measures Study observation in Anterior chamber.left. It belongs to the EYE.SLITLAMP.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.