LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 83210-5: Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment]

83210-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment] 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 Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment period. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment period. 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: CMS Assessment

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment]
  • Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment period
  • The patient's usual ability to transfer to and from a bed to a chair (or wheelchair).
  • 3 days; Bed to chair ability; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Assessment; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Survey

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

Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment]Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment periodSURVEY.CMSFind3D^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code83210-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameBed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3 day assessment period [CMS Assessment]
DescriptionBed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment period
ComponentBed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment period
PropertyFind
Timing3D
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodCMS Assessment
ClassSURVEY.CMS
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.61
Last changed2.64

Part names

Bed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3D assessment periodFind3D^PatientOrdCMS AssessmentBed-to-chair transfer - functional ability during 3 day assessment periodFinding3 daysCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Assessment

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