AutoICD API

98140-7

Clinical

Total score Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument

Definition

The score is calculated by use of estrogen (yes=2, no=0) + weight (less than 60 kg = 9; between 60 and 70 kg = 3, above 70kg =0) + age (75 years or more = 15, between 65-74 years = 9, between 55-64 = 5, between 45-54 = 0) . Scores of 9 or greater indicate designation for bone densitometry.[PMID:10813010]

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Total score

Property

Score

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument

Details

Class

CLIN.RISK

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Total score ORAI

Related Names

CLINCLIN.RISKORAIPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomScaleScreTotTotl

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 98140-7?

LOINC code 98140-7 identifies "Total score Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument". The score is calculated by use of estrogen (yes=2, no=0) + weight (less than 60 kg = 9; between 60 and 70 kg = 3, above 70kg =0) + age (75 years or more = 15, between 65-74 years = 9, between 55-64 = 5, between 45-54 = 0) . Scores of 9 or greater indicate designation for bone densitometry.[PMID:10813010]

What does 98140-7 measure?

This code measures Total score in ^Patient. It belongs to the CLIN.RISK 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.