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LOINC Code 54576-4: Pressure injuries - stage 2

54576-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Pressure injuries - stage 2 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 Pressure injuries - stage 2. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Pressure injuries - stage 2. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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
  • Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Pressure injuries - stage 2
  • II; Pan; Panel; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Pressure ulcer; Pressure Ulcers; Random; Survey; SURVEY.MDS

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

Pressure injuries - stage 2PANEL.SURVEY.MDS-Pt^PatientPoint in time (spot)

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code54576-4
SystemLOINC
Display namePressure injuries - stage 2
ComponentPressure injuries - stage 2
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
ClassPANEL.SURVEY.MDS
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.27
Last changed2.68

Part names

Pressure injuries - stage 2-Pt^PatientPoint in time (spot)

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