87198-8

Clinical

Guidance for placement of drainage catheter for abscess

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Guidance for drainage of abscess+placement of drainage catheter

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

XXX

Scale Type

Doc

Method Type

{Imaging modality}

Details

Class

RAD

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Guided Unsp region Absc drain+cath place

Related Names

Absc drain+cath placeAbsc drainageCathCorePlaybookDocumentDrainExudateFindingFindingsGuidGuideGuidedImagingMiscMiscellaneousOtherPlaybookPoint in timeRadRadiologyRandomRemoval of fluidSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 87198-8?

LOINC code 87198-8 identifies "Guidance for placement of drainage catheter for abscess". It measures Guidance for drainage of abscess+placement of drainage catheter in XXX.

What does 87198-8 measure?

This code measures Guidance for drainage of abscess+placement of drainage catheter in XXX. It belongs to the RAD 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.