LOINC Code 77713-6: Symptomatic orthostasis indicator in the past week [UPDRS]

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 Symptomatic orthostasis indicator. 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
• Order vs observation: Observation
• Method: UPDRS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Symptomatic orthostasis indicator in the past week [UPDRS]
• Symptomatic orthostasis indicator
• Indicator of whether or not the patient has symptomatic orthostasis as part of Unified Parkinsons Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS).
• 1 week; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS)

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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