AutoICD API

87849-6

Clinical

CTA Pulmonary arteries - bilateral and Lower extremity veins - bilateral for pulmonary embolus and deep vein thrombosis

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Multisection for pulmonary embolus+deep vein thrombosis

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

Related Names

AngAngioAngiographyAngmBilBilatBothCardioCardiologyCAT scanComputed tomographyComputerized tomographyCT AngiogramCT angiographyCT scanCT venographyCTACTVDocumentDVTEXTExtr-BlFindingFindingsfor PEfor PE+DVTHeart DiseaseImagingLELE vvLE vv-BlLE-BlLegLowPAPAAPA-BlPA-Bl + LE vv-BlPEPoint in timePulmRadRadiologyRandomThoraxVenVenous

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 87849-6?

LOINC code 87849-6 identifies "CTA Pulmonary arteries - bilateral and Lower extremity veins - bilateral for pulmonary embolus and deep vein thrombosis". It measures Multisection for pulmonary embolus+deep vein thrombosis in Chest>Pulmonary arteries.bilateral & Lower extremity.bilateral>Lower extremity veins.

What does 87849-6 measure?

This code measures Multisection for pulmonary embolus+deep vein thrombosis 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.