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CT Guidance for biopsy of Unspecified body region 25044-9
LOINC Code
LOINC code
25044-9
name
CT Guidance for biopsy of Unspecified body region
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Guidance for percutaneous biopsy
property
Find = Finding
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system
XXX
scale
Doc = Document: A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.)
method
CT
Additional Names
short name
CT Guided Bx
Basic Attributes
class
RAD
type
2 Clinical
order vs. observation
Both
Ask At Order Entry
Ask at Order Entry (AOE) observations for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single AOE observation or a panel containing several AOE observations.
LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.
The scale has been changed from "Nar" to "Doc" to fit with the CDA model.;Updated the Component to include "percutaneous" to clarify the approach and make it explicit rather than assuming its presence.