LOINC Code 60701-0: Oscillation of arm or leg during movement [TIMP]
60701-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Oscillation of arm or leg during movement [TIMP] 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 Oscillation of arm or leg during movement. 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 Oscillation of arm or leg during movement. 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
- Method: TIMP
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Oscillation of arm or leg during movement [TIMP]
- Oscillation of arm or leg during movement
- More or less regularly fluctuating movements which are observed most in the extended arms. A movement cycle lasts .5-1 sec (slower than tremor).
- Finding; Findings; Lower extremity; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Test of Infant Motor Performance; Upper extremity
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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