87848-8
ClinicalCTA Pulmonary arteries - bilateral and Lower extremity veins - bilateral for pulmonary embolus and deep vein thrombosis W contrast IV
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Multisection for pulmonary embolus+deep vein thrombosis^W contrast IV
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Chest>Pulmonary arteries.bilateral & Lower extremity.bilateral>Lower extremity veins
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
CT.angio
Details
Class
RAD
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
CTA PA-Bl + LE vv-Bl for PE+DVT W cont IV
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 87848-8?
LOINC code 87848-8 identifies "CTA Pulmonary arteries - bilateral and Lower extremity veins - bilateral for pulmonary embolus and deep vein thrombosis W contrast IV". It measures Multisection for pulmonary embolus+deep vein thrombosis^W contrast IV in Chest>Pulmonary arteries.bilateral & Lower extremity.bilateral>Lower extremity veins.
What does 87848-8 measure?
This code measures Multisection for pulmonary embolus+deep vein thrombosis^W contrast IV in Chest>Pulmonary arteries.bilateral & Lower extremity.bilateral>Lower extremity veins. 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.