Calculated CT size-adjusted dose   96913-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code96913-9
nameCalculated CT size-adjusted dose
descriptionThe dose length product (DLP) adjusted for patient size using the average midscan diameter as defined in measure reporting for "Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT) in Adults."
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCT size-adjusted dose
propertyEngCnt  =  Energy Content
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemStudy
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodCalculated

Additional Names

short nameCalc CT size-adj dose

Basic Attributes

classRAD
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitsmGy.cm
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitmGy.cm

Associated 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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.70
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Calc
Calculation
CT size-adj dose
Energy content
Imaging
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Rad
Radiology
Random

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