95420-6
ClinicalWhether the patient was admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) for condition of interest
Definition
Indicates whether a patient has been admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) (either as a direct admit or a transfer) at any time during the encounter for a condition or disease or interest.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Admitted to intensive care unit for condition of interest
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Admitted to ICU for condition
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 95420-6?
LOINC code 95420-6 identifies "Whether the patient was admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) for condition of interest". Indicates whether a patient has been admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) (either as a direct admit or a transfer) at any time during the encounter for a condition or disease or interest.
What does 95420-6 measure?
This code measures Admitted to intensive care unit for condition of interest in ^Patient. 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.