88117-7
SurveysMother's Tabulated ethnicity [CDC]
Definition
The answer codes are a subset of concept codes drawn from the PHVS_Ethnicity_CDC Detailed Ethnicity value set, and should be used preferentially for reporting. This term was created for, but limited in use to, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth, and the U.S. Standard Report of Fetal Death.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Tabulated ethnicity
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Mother
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
CDC
Details
Class
SURVEY.CDC
Order/Observation
Both
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 88117-7?
LOINC code 88117-7 identifies "Mother's Tabulated ethnicity [CDC]". The answer codes are a subset of concept codes drawn from the PHVS_Ethnicity_CDC Detailed Ethnicity value set, and should be used preferentially for reporting. This term was created for, but limited in use to, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth, and the U.S. Standard Report of Fetal Death.
What does 88117-7 measure?
This code measures Tabulated ethnicity in ^Mother. It belongs to the SURVEY.CDC 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.