Are Loinc codes on claims?

LOINC and the Billing Code LOINC codes could be leveraged in claim supporting documentation in order to justify or support a specific diagnosis or procedure being completed.

Where are Loinc codes used?

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) is clinical terminology that is important for laboratory test orders and results, and is one of a suite of designated standards for use in U.S. Federal Government systems for the electronic exchange of clinical health information.

Is LabCorp a reference lab?

Labcorp Diagnostics will provide reference lab testing services, supplies, required courier/ logistics services and dedicated on-site resources to Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Navy Military Testing Facilities in the U. S. and around the world in support of the renewed agreement.

What are the lab codes?

A laboratory code (also “laboratory registry code” or “lab code”) contains one to five letters and identifies the institute, laboratory, or investigator that produced and/or maintains a particular animal strain. A lab code is generated when a new model is created and becomes part of that model’s nomenclature.

What do you need to know about LabCorp LOINC map?

Labcorp LOINC® Map. LOINC® (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a set of universal names and ID codes for identifying laboratory tests in electronic laboratory report messages. It was designed to facilitate the exchange and correlation of results for clinical care, outcomes management, and research.

What does LOINC stand for in lab report?

LOINC® (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a set of universal names and ID codes for identifying laboratory tests in electronic laboratory report messages.

Where can I find the LOINC code manual?

Additional information regarding LOINC® codes can be found at LOINC.org, including the LOINC Manual, which can be downloaded at LOINC.org/downloads/files/LOINCManual.pdf

Is there an Excel version of the LOINC map?

For LabCorp clients that need an Excel version of the LOINC® Map, please contact the Corporate Coding Resources department at [email protected]. The LOINC® codes are copyright ©1994-2017, Regenstrief Institute Inc and the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) Committee.