LOINC Code 57110-9: Macular grid.inner superior subfield thickness by OCT

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 Macular grid.inner superior subfield thickness. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eye.

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
• Method: OCT

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Macular grid.inner superior subfield thickness by OCT
• Macular grid.inner superior subfield thickness
• Mean ILM-RPE (internal limiting membrane - retinal pigment epithelium) measurement of all A-scans within the superior sector between the 500 micrometer and the 1500 micrometer circles, see ETDRS
• Eye; EYE.OCT; Eyeball; Length; Macular grid.ISS thickness; Occular; Oculis; Ophthalmologic; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Optic globe; Optical Coherence Tomography; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Thick; 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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