LOINC Code 44958-7: Institution referred from NPI Cancer registry
44958-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Institution referred from NPI Cancer registry 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 Institution referred from NPI. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cancer registry.
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 Institution referred from NPI. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cancer registry.
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
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Institution referred from NPI Cancer registry
- Institution referred from NPI
- The NPI (National Provider Identifier) code which identifies the facility that referred the patient to the reporting facility.. The NPI equivalent of Institution Referred From [2410].
- ADMIN; CA; Facility; Ident; Identifier; Inst referred from; Inst referred from NPI; Intradermal; National Provider Identifier; Nominal; Oncology; 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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