AutoICD API

90558-8

Clinical

Central hypopnea [#]

Definition

The sum of all central hypopneas identified during the sleep time of the polysomnography (PSG) study.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Central hypopnea

Property

Num

Time Aspect

Stdy

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PULM

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Num central hypopnea

Related Names

CntCountLungNeuroNeurologyNumberPULMONARYPulmonologyQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRespiratoryStudiesStudySutdies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 90558-8?

LOINC code 90558-8 identifies "Central hypopnea [#]". The sum of all central hypopneas identified during the sleep time of the polysomnography (PSG) study.

What does 90558-8 measure?

This code measures Central hypopnea in ^Patient. It belongs to the PULM 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.