LOINC Code 81598-5: NM Whole body Views for thyroid tumor metastasis post therapy

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 Views for thyroid tumor metastasis post therapy^W radionuclide IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Whole body.

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: Both
• Method: NM

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• NM Whole body Views for thyroid tumor metastasis post therapy
• Views for thyroid tumor metastasis post therapy^W radionuclide IV
• After; bod; Bodies; CorePlaybook; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Metastases; Mets; Playbook; Point in time; PST; Rad; Radiology; Random; RN; RNC; Scan; View; Vs thyr mets p tx; Vs thyroid tumor; VWS; W RNC IV; WB

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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