88834-7
ClinicalRF Guidance for dilation of nephrostomy tract, ureter, or urethra
Definition
This term represents CPT code 74485, which is for dilation of nephrostomy, ureters, or urethra with radiological supervision and interpretation. [http://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/CPT?p=classes&conceptid=74485]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Guidance for dilation
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Abdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urethra
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
RF
Details
Class
RAD
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
RF Guided Kid+Uret+Urethra Dilation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 88834-7?
LOINC code 88834-7 identifies "RF Guidance for dilation of nephrostomy tract, ureter, or urethra". This term represents CPT code 74485, which is for dilation of nephrostomy, ureters, or urethra with radiological supervision and interpretation. [http://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/CPT?p=classes&conceptid=74485]
What does 88834-7 measure?
This code measures Guidance for dilation in Abdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urethra. 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.