LOINC Code 28679-9: Deprecated Visual acuity Right eye Autorefractor.man

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 Visual acuity. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eye.right.

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: DEPRECATED
• Method: Autorefractor.man

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated Visual acuity Right eye Autorefractor.man
• Visual acuity
• the relative ability of the visual organ to resolve detail that is usually expressed as the reciprocal of the minimum angular separation in minutes of two lines just resolvable as separate and that forms in the average human eye an angle of one minute
• AR.man; Eye; EYE.REFRACTION; Eyeball; Length Ratio; Occular; Oculis; Ophthalmologic; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Optic globe; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; R; R eye; Random; Refraction; RT; VA; Vision; Visual

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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