98736-2
ClinicalEye that was covered with red lens during test
Definition
For some ophthalmologic tests, such as the Worth 4 dot test, one eye is covered with a red lens and the other with a green lens, and the interpretation of the result is based on which eye was covered with which. Use this term to report which eye was covered with the red lens.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Eye that was covered with red lens during test
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Eye
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
EYE.PX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Eye covered w red lens
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 98736-2?
LOINC code 98736-2 identifies "Eye that was covered with red lens during test". For some ophthalmologic tests, such as the Worth 4 dot test, one eye is covered with a red lens and the other with a green lens, and the interpretation of the result is based on which eye was covered with which. Use this term to report which eye was covered with the red lens.
What does 98736-2 measure?
This code measures Eye that was covered with red lens during test in Eye. It belongs to the EYE.PX 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.