LOINC Code 104531-9: Temporary incapacity certificate
104531-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Temporary incapacity certificate in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Temporary incapacity certificate. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.
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 Temporary incapacity certificate. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.
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: Both
- Method: {Role}
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Temporary incapacity certificate
- This term certifies a temporary incapacity for work (CIT), authenticated by the stamp of the doctor and the health establishment or digitally signed by the doctor, and notified electronically to the social security services by the competent services of the public, private and social health care provider.
- certificate of temporary incapacity for work; CIT; DOC.ONT; Document; Finding; Findings; Point in time; Random
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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