LOINC Code 101374-7: MDS v3.0 - RAI v1.18.11 - Referral has been made to the local contact agency during assessment period [CMS Assessment] Patient education material

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Referral has been made to the local contact agency. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Patient education material.

When is it used?

• Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
• May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
• Status: ACTIVE
• Order vs observation: Observation
• Method: CMS Assessment

What it does not mean

• The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

• MDS v3.0 - RAI v1.18.11 - Referral has been made to the local contact agency during assessment period [CMS Assessment] Patient education material
• Referral has been made to the local contact agency
• *^Patient; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Assessment; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Pt Educ Material; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Report period; Screen; Survey

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

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