80358-5

LOINC 2.82

Cause of death.underlying [Automated]

Definition

  • A computer generated ICD code for the underlying cause of death, determined according to WHO rules for encoding underlying cause of death. This term was created for the CDC HL7 Version 2.6 Implementation Guide: Reporting Death Information from the EHR to Vital Records, R1.2.

Component

  • Cause of death.underlying

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.CDC

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Nom

Method

  • Automated

Related names

  • Auto; Automated detection; Elec; Elect; Electr; Finding; Findings; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.CDC

Index terms

  • Auto
  • Automated detection
  • Elec
  • Elect
  • Electr
  • Finding
  • Findings
  • Nominal
  • Point in time
  • Random
  • Survey
  • SURVEY.CDC