AutoICD API

92022-3

Clinical

Coded initiating cause or condition of fetal death

Definition

Coded cause or condition that most likely began the sequence of events resulting in the death. The provider chooses from a defined list of possible causes along with free text entries that further specify those choices, and then the information is transformed into one or more ICD 10 codes at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). This term was created for, but not limited in use to, HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2: Birth and Fetal Death Reporting, R1 STU 2, US Realm, Volume 2.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Coded initiating cause or condition of death

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Fetus

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

H&P.HX

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Coded fetal death cause

Display Name

Nom (fetus)

Related Names

Coded death causeFetalFindingFindingsH+PH+P.HXInit cause death or condNominalP primePoint in timeRandom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 92022-3?

LOINC code 92022-3 identifies "Coded initiating cause or condition of fetal death". Coded cause or condition that most likely began the sequence of events resulting in the death. The provider chooses from a defined list of possible causes along with free text entries that further specify those choices, and then the information is transformed into one or more ICD 10 codes at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). This term was created for, but not limited in use to, HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2: Birth and Fetal Death Reporting, R1 STU 2, US Realm, Volume 2.

What does 92022-3 measure?

This code measures Coded initiating cause or condition of death in ^Fetus. 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.