LOINC Code 85430-7: Diagnostic imaging report - example sections and entries

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 Diagnostic imaging report - example sections & entries. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.

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
• Panel type: Convenience group

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Diagnostic imaging report - example sections and entries
• Diagnostic imaging report - example sections & entries
• This panel contains example sections and entries for diagnostic imaging study reports and is based on, but not limited in use to, the specific structure of Radiology Studies in the HL7 Additional Information Specification 0004 for Clinical Reports Attachments.
• DIR - example sections+entries; Pan; Panel; PANEL.DOC; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random

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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