LOINC Code 104208-4: Medication list for public health AndOr CDC reporting [Identifier] Episode Pharmacy

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 Medication list for public health &or CDC reporting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pharmacy.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Medication list for public health AndOr CDC reporting [Identifier] Episode Pharmacy
• Medication list for public health &or CDC reporting
• Medication list for public health and CDC reporting are generally immunizations that administered to a patient and that providers are required to report.
• HL7SMP; Ident; Identifier; Medlist for pub hlth &or CDC rpt; Nominal

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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