LOINC Code 75252-7: Do you have difficulty walking or climbing stairs [HHS.ACA Section 4302.ONC]

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 Do you have difficulty walking or climbing stairs. 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
• Order vs observation: Observation
• Method: HHS.ACA Section 4302.ONC

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Do you have difficulty walking or climbing stairs [HHS.ACA Section 4302.ONC]
• Do you have difficulty walking or climbing stairs
• Department of Health and Human Services, Affordable Care Act Section 4302; Department of Health and Human Services, Affordable Care Act Section 4302 and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC); Finding; Findings; HHS.ACASec4302; HHS.ACASec4302.ONC; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.HHS

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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