LOINC Code 95621-9: Pain/agitation panel NPASS
95621-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Pain/agitation panel NPASS 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 Pain &or agitation panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.
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 Pain &or agitation panel. 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: Subset
- Panel type: Organizer
- Method: NPASS
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Pain/agitation panel NPASS
- Pain &or agitation panel
- The Pain/Agitation Scale measures the behaviors and physiologic signs associated with pain, which is difficult to differentiate from other sources of agitation in neonates. Pain is scored from zero to positive two for each behavioral and physiologic criteria, then summed as a positive score. Total score ranges from zero to ten in neonates greater than/equal to 30 weeks gestation. One point is added to the total when the neonate is less than thirty weeks gestational age, with a total score range from one to eleven in the premature infant.
- NEONAT; Pain/agitat; Pain/agitat pnl; Pan; PANEL.NEONAT; 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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