86933-9
SurveysPatient Activation Measure - 13 [PAM]
Definition
The Patient Activation Measure (PAM) assesses the underlying knowledge, skills and confidence integral to managing one's own health and healthcare. This term represents the 13-item version of the PAM. For the 10-item version of the PAM, see [LOINC: 86946-1].
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Patient Activation Measure - 13
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
PAM
Details
Class
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
Order
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 86933-9?
LOINC code 86933-9 identifies "Patient Activation Measure - 13 [PAM]". The Patient Activation Measure (PAM) assesses the underlying knowledge, skills and confidence integral to managing one's own health and healthcare. This term represents the 13-item version of the PAM. For the 10-item version of the PAM, see [LOINC: 86946-1].
What does 86933-9 measure?
This code measures Patient Activation Measure - 13 in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH 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.