89255-4
ClinicalWound bed area identified by color/Area of wound bed
Definition
The area of the wound that is a specific color out of the total wound bed area (e.g., red 50%, yellow 40%, black 10%). The color is identified using [LOINC: 39132-6].
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Area of identified wound bed color/Area of wound bed
Property
ArArea
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Wound.base
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Wound bed color % Area of Wnd base
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 89255-4?
LOINC code 89255-4 identifies "Wound bed area identified by color/Area of wound bed". The area of the wound that is a specific color out of the total wound bed area (e.g., red 50%, yellow 40%, black 10%). The color is identified using [LOINC: 39132-6].
What does 89255-4 measure?
This code measures Area of identified wound bed color/Area of wound bed in Wound.base. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.