AutoICD API

99934-2

Surveys

Mainz pain staging system panel [Mainz Pain Staging System]

Definition

The Mainz Pain Staging System is a multi-dimensional tool developed to grade chronic pain severity and group chronic pain disorders. Chronic pain is assessed through 10 items in four axes, temporal aspects of pain, spatial aspects of pain, drug taking behavior, and health care utilization, each item scored from 1-3. Individual scores are summed and converted to a final stage of I, II, or III, where higher values are associated with greater pain. [PMID: 12799906] [PMID: 20093984].

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Mainz pain staging system panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

-

Method Type

Mainz Pain Staging System

Details

Class

PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH

Order/Observation

Order

Related Names

MPSSPanPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTHPanlPnlPoint in timeRandomSurveySURVEY.GNHLTH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 99934-2?

LOINC code 99934-2 identifies "Mainz pain staging system panel [Mainz Pain Staging System]". The Mainz Pain Staging System is a multi-dimensional tool developed to grade chronic pain severity and group chronic pain disorders. Chronic pain is assessed through 10 items in four axes, temporal aspects of pain, spatial aspects of pain, drug taking behavior, and health care utilization, each item scored from 1-3. Individual scores are summed and converted to a final stage of I, II, or III, where higher values are associated with greater pain. [PMID: 12799906] [PMID: 20093984].

What does 99934-2 measure?

This code measures Mainz pain staging system panel in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH 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.