95019-6
SurveysEating - usual functional ability during assessment period [CMS Assessment]
Definition
The patient's usual ability to use suitable utensils to bring food/liquid to the mouth and swallow food once the meal is presented on a table/tray. Includes modified food consistency.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Eating - usual functional ability
Property
Find
Time Aspect
RptPeriod
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
CMS Assessment
Details
Class
SURVEY.CMS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 95019-6?
LOINC code 95019-6 identifies "Eating - usual functional ability during assessment period [CMS Assessment]". The patient's usual ability to use suitable utensils to bring food/liquid to the mouth and swallow food once the meal is presented on a table/tray. Includes modified food consistency.
What does 95019-6 measure?
This code measures Eating - usual functional ability in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CMS 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.