LOINC Code 93086-7: Obstetrics Emergency procedure note

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 Emergency procedure note. 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: TRIAL
• Order vs observation: Both
• Method: Obstetrics

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Obstetrics Emergency procedure note
• Emergency procedure note
• An obstetric emergency procedure note (also called an Obstetrical Emergency Recording Form or Code Purple Recording Sheet) contains information on any interventions, medications, and procedures performed for a patient (pregnant or postpartum) in an obstetrical emergency.
• Code Purple Recording Sheet; DOC.ONT; Document; Emerg procedure note; Encounter; Evaluation and management; Evaluation and management note; Finding; Findings; notes; OB; Obstetric; Obstetrical emergency recording from; Point in time; Prenatal; Random; Visit note

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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