AutoICD API

79869-4

Clinical

Study observation Eyelid and Lashes and Adnexa 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

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Eyelid & Lashes & Adnexa

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Slit lamp biomicroscopy

Details

Class

EYE.SLITLAMP.NEI

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Stu obs Lids & Lashes & Adnexa Slit lamp

Related Names

EyeEYE.SLITLAMPEYE.SLITLAMP.NEIIdentity or presenceNominalOphthalmologyOphthoOphthyPoint in timeRandomStudy report

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 79869-4?

LOINC code 79869-4 identifies "Study observation Eyelid and Lashes and Adnexa 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 79869-4 measure?

This code measures Study observation in Eyelid & Lashes & Adnexa. 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.