LOINC Code 65858-3: Coronary event 10Y risk [#] PROCAM.QuickCheck.Cullen 1997

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 Coronary event 10Y risk. 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: PROCAM.QuickCheck.Cullen 1997

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Coronary event 10Y risk [#] PROCAM.QuickCheck.Cullen 1997
• Coronary event 10Y risk
• The PROCAM Quick Check allows rapid initial assessment of coronary risk and includes only variables that do not require laboratory testing. The test is suitable for populations of men and women 20-75 years of age and can be used to see if further medical evaulation is necessary. It uses age, gender , blood glucose levels if known, blood pressure, weight, height and nicotine consumption. It is designed for physicans and pharmacists. It can be accessed online and is interactive. Numerical scores are correlated with risk percentages.
• CARD.RISK; Cardio; Cardiology; CE10Y rsk; Cnt; Count; Heart Disease; Number; Point in time; PROCAM.QuickCheck.Cullen97; Prospective Cardiovascular Munster Study; 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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