LOINC Code 58284-1: Date of pulmonary embolus diagnosis
58284-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Date of pulmonary embolus diagnosis 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 Date of pulmonary embolus diagnosis. 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 Date of pulmonary embolus diagnosis. 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: TRIAL
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Date of pulmonary embolus diagnosis
- Complete the question for all hospitalized pulmonary embolism (PE)/deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Complete the question if outpatient (OP) records confirm deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or an autopsy report confirms pulmonary embolism.
- Date of pulmonary embolus Dx; Dx; PE; PhenX; Point in time; Pulm; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; 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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