LOINC Code 94748-1: Medical Aid in Dying Patient Consent Document

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 Consent. 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
• Order vs observation: Both
• Method: Medical aid in dying.patient

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Medical Aid in Dying Patient Consent Document
• Consent
• Assisted suicide; Death with dignity; DOC.ONT; Document; End of life option; Finding; Findings; Form; MAiD; MAiD Patient; Medical assistance in dying; Medical assisted death; Physician-assisted death; 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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