92573-5
ClinicalResident of region that is endemic for the disease of interest
Definition
Tests for particular diseases, such as Zika, Ebola, Chikungunya, should only be performed on individuals meeting geographic (resident or traveled to) criteria. This term is specific to whether or not the patient is/was a resident of a region that is endemic for diseases of interest, such as: Zika, Ebola, Chikungunya, Malaria, etc.)
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Resident of region that is endemic for the disease of interest
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
ADMIN.PATIENT
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Res of region with endemic disease
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 92573-5?
LOINC code 92573-5 identifies "Resident of region that is endemic for the disease of interest". Tests for particular diseases, such as Zika, Ebola, Chikungunya, should only be performed on individuals meeting geographic (resident or traveled to) criteria. This term is specific to whether or not the patient is/was a resident of a region that is endemic for diseases of interest, such as: Zika, Ebola, Chikungunya, Malaria, etc.)
What does 92573-5 measure?
This code measures Resident of region that is endemic for the disease of interest in ^Patient. It belongs to the ADMIN.PATIENT 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.