LOINC Code 112555-8: Pediatric medicine telemetry and general acute care beds [#] Facility Occupied

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 Pediatric medicine telemetry and general acute care beds. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Facility.

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: Occupied

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Pediatric medicine telemetry and general acute care beds [#] Facility Occupied
• Pediatric medicine telemetry and general acute care beds
• Cnt; Count; Fclty; Number; Occpd; Ped tlmtr gnrl actcre bds; PEDS; Point in time; Public Health; PUBLICHEALTH; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; 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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