AutoICD API

8659-5

Clinical

Birth control method - Reported

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Birth control method

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Reported

Details

Class

H&P.HX

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Birth control method Reported

Related Names

ContraceptionContraceptive MethodH+PH+P.HXMethMethod ofNominalP primePoint in timeRandomTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 8659-5?

LOINC code 8659-5 identifies "Birth control method - Reported". It measures Birth control method in ^Patient.

What does 8659-5 measure?

This code measures Birth control method in ^Patient. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.