LOINC Code 75534-8: Accreditation received [NMMDS]
75534-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Accreditation received [NMMDS] 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 Accreditation received. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Nursing unit}.
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 Accreditation received. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Nursing unit}.
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
- Order vs observation: Observation
- Method: NMMDS
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Accreditation received [NMMDS]
- Accreditation received
- Types of accreditation obtained by a unit to demonstrate quality of care. Accreditation is a seal of approval given by private, nationally recognized groups that check on the quality of care at health care facilities and organizations. Health care organizations must meet certain quality standards in order to be accredited.
- Nominal; Nursing Management Minimum Data Set; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.NMMDS; Typ
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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