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LOINC Code 75535-5: Certification received [NMMDS]

75535-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Certification 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 Certification received. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Nursing unit}.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

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 Certification 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

  • Certification received [NMMDS]
  • Certification received
  • Types of certification obtained by a unit to demonstrate quality care.
  • 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.

Common synonyms

Certification received [NMMDS]Certification receivedSURVEY.NMMDSTypePt{Nursing unit}Nom

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code75535-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameCertification received [NMMDS]
DescriptionCertification received
ComponentCertification received
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen){Nursing unit}
ScaleNom
MethodNMMDS
ClassSURVEY.NMMDS
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.50
Last changed2.50

Part names

Certification receivedTypePt{Nursing unit}NomNMMDSPoint in time (spot)Nursing Management Minimum Data Set

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