LOINC Code 89556-5: Comprehensive Universal Behavior Health Screen [CUBS]

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 Comprehensive Universal Behavior Health Screen. 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: Order
• Panel type: Panel
• Method: CUBS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Comprehensive Universal Behavior Health Screen [CUBS]
• Comprehensive Universal Behavior Health Screen
• The CUBS (Comprehensive Universal Behavior Screen) is the screening and tracking assessment instrument delivered by the BH-Works software. The core psychiatric domains of assessment are Depression, Anxiety, Substance Misuse, Traumatic Stress, and Eating Disorders. The psychiatric domain questions were directly mapped from the diagnostic criteria in American Psychiatric Association (APA) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 4th Edition (DSM-IV). The CUBS also includes questions in the suicidality, social determinants of health, and behavioral and psychosocial domains. This LOINC panel currently includes the score terms for all of the above domains other than behavior and psychosocial, which may be added in the future.
• Pan; Panel; PANEL.SURVEY.MTLHLTH; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Scn; Scr; Scrn; Survey; SURVEY.MTLHLTH

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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