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LOINC Code 27584-2: Skilled nursing treatment plan, Primary diagnosis Set

27584-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Skilled nursing treatment plan, Primary diagnosis Set 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 Diagnosis.primary. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Skilled nursing treatment.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

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 Diagnosis.primary. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Skilled nursing treatment.

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

  • Skilled nursing treatment plan, Primary diagnosis Set
  • Diagnosis.primary
  • ATTACH; ATTACH.REHAB; ATTACH.REHAB.NURS; Complex; Dx; Dx.primary; Point in time; Random; Skilled nursing Tx; Tx

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.

Common synonyms

Skilled nursing treatment plan, Primary diagnosis SetDiagnosis.primaryATTACH.REHAB.NURSCmplxPtSkilled nursing treatmentSet

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code27584-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameSkilled nursing treatment plan, Primary diagnosis Set
DescriptionDiagnosis.primary
ComponentDiagnosis.primary
PropertyCmplx
TimingPt
System (specimen)Skilled nursing treatment
ScaleSet
ClassATTACH.REHAB.NURS
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.40

Part names

Diagnosis.primaryCmplxPtSkilled nursing treatmentSetComplexPoint in time (spot)

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