LOINC Code 52362-1: Deprecated Skilled nursing treatment plan, Date patient referred for treatment

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 Date patient referred for treatment. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Skilled nursing treatment plan.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated Skilled nursing treatment plan, Date patient referred for treatment
• Date patient referred for treatment
• ATTACH; ATTACH.REHAB; ATTACH.REHAB.NURS; Date patient referred for Tx; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Skilled nursing Tx; Skilled nursing Tx plan; Tx; Tx Plan

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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