83230-3
SurveysOral hygiene - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment]
Definition
The patient's usual ability to use suitable items to clean teeth. If patient wears dentures, the ability to remove and replace dentures from and to the mouth, and manage equipment for soaking and rinsing them.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Oral hygiene - functional ability during 3D assessment period
Property
Find
Time Aspect
3D
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
CMS Assessment
Details
Class
SURVEY.CMS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 83230-3?
LOINC code 83230-3 identifies "Oral hygiene - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment]". The patient's usual ability to use suitable items to clean teeth. If patient wears dentures, the ability to remove and replace dentures from and to the mouth, and manage equipment for soaking and rinsing them.
What does 83230-3 measure?
This code measures Oral hygiene - functional ability during 3D assessment period in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CMS 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.