LOINC Code 21827-1: Transmitted record type NAACCR message
21827-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Transmitted record type NAACCR message 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 Transmitted record type. It is commonly used with the system or sample type NAACCR message.
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 Transmitted record type. It is commonly used with the system or sample type NAACCR message.
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
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Transmitted record type NAACCR message
- Transmitted record type
- Generated field that identifies which of the seven NAACCR data exchange record types is being used in a file of data exchange records. A file should have records of only one type... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
- Nominal; North American Association of Central Cancer Registries; Oncology; Point in time; Random; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); Typ
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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