AutoICD API

90560-4

Clinical

Obstructive apnea [#]

Definition

The sum of all obstructive apneas identified during the sleep time of a polysomnography study (PSG).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Obstructive apnea

Property

Num

Time Aspect

Stdy

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PULM

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Num obstructive apnea

Related Names

CntCountEar Nose ThroatENTLungNumberOtoOtolaryngologyPulmonaryPulmonologyQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRespiratoryStudiesStudySutdies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 90560-4?

LOINC code 90560-4 identifies "Obstructive apnea [#]". The sum of all obstructive apneas identified during the sleep time of a polysomnography study (PSG).

What does 90560-4 measure?

This code measures Obstructive apnea 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.