LOINC codes for Newborn Screening

Over the last months, Regenstrief Institute has worked closely with the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children to help produce a Newborn Screening Coding and Terminology guide with tables of standard codes for newborn tests and the conditions for which they screen.

Resources

• 54089-8: Newborn screening panel - American Health Information Community (AHIC)
  RELMA details view of the AHIC newborn screening panel in LOINC, including answer lists (pdf)
• NLM Newborn Screening Coding and Terminology Guide
  Includes downloads of the full tables of conditions, markers, and the relationships between them. Also includes a draft annotated HL7 version 2.5.1 message for newborn screening results.