LOINC Code 63035-0: Deprecated PhenX measure - neighborhood concentrated disadvantage

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 PhenX measure - neighborhood concentrated disadvantage. 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: DEPRECATED
• Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated PhenX measure - neighborhood concentrated disadvantage
• PhenX measure - neighborhood concentrated disadvantage
• This measure uses readily available secondary data from the U.S. Census Bureau. This measure examines various population characteristics at the neighborhood level to determine the concentration of poverty. In the social science and public health literatures, one of the most important indicators for a host of individual outcome measures that are incorporated at the neighborhood level is Neighborhood Concentrated Disadvantage (Kawachi & Berkman, 2003; Massey & Denton, 1993; Sampson, Morenoff, & Gannon-Rowley, 2002; Wilson, 1987).
• Measure - neighborhood disadvantage; Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; 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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