89089-7
ClinicalImmigration status
Definition
An individual's immigration status. The answer list associated with this LOINC term is derived from an August 2010 publication titled "Immigration Status Definitions" by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials. [http://www.astho.org/Programs/Access/Immigration-Definitions/]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Immigration status
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
ADMIN.PATIENT.DEMOG
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Immigration status
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 89089-7?
LOINC code 89089-7 identifies "Immigration status". An individual's immigration status. The answer list associated with this LOINC term is derived from an August 2010 publication titled "Immigration Status Definitions" by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials. [http://www.astho.org/Programs/Access/Immigration-Definitions/]
What does 89089-7 measure?
This code measures Immigration status in ^Patient. It belongs to the ADMIN.PATIENT.DEMOG 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.