52578-2
Number of pressure ulcers at assessment - unstageable [CARE]
Discouraged
Status Information
- Status
- DISCOURAGED
- Comment
- New guidelines by the NPUAP have updated 'pressure ulcer' to 'pressure injury'
| Map-To | Long Common Name | Mapping Guidance |
|---|---|---|
| 54946-9 | Number of pressure injuries - unstageable due to coverage of wound bed by slough/eschar during assessment period [CMS Assessment] | Map to 54946-9 if unstageable due to coverage of wound bed by slough/eschar |
| 54893-3 | Number of pressure injuries - unstageable due to non-removable dressing or device during assessment period [CMS Assessment] | Map to 54893-3 if unstageable due to non-removable dressing or device |
| 54950-1 | Number of pressure injuries - unstageable with suspected deep tissue injury in evolution during assessment period [CMS Assessment] | Map to 54950-1 if unstageable due to suspected deep tissue injury in evolution |
Term Description
Unstageable - Full thickness tissue loss in which the base of the ulcer is covered by slough (yellow, gray, green, or brown) or eschar (tan, brown, or black) in the wound bed. Include ulcers that are known or likely, but are not stageable due to non-removable dressing, device, cast or suspected deep tissue injury in evolution.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Number of pressure ulcers at assessment - unstageable
- Property
- Num
- Time
- Pt
- System
- ^Patient
- Scale
- Ord
- Method
- CARE
Normative Answer List: LL555-4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services| Answer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 ulcers | 0 | LA9916-3 | |
| 1 ulcer | 1 | LA9917-1 | |
| 2 ulcers | 2 | LA9918-9 | |
| 3 ulcers | 3 | LA9920-5 | |
| 4 ulcers | 4 | LA9921-3 | |
| 5 ulcers | 5 | LA9922-1 | |
| 6 ulcers | 6 | LA9923-9 | |
| 7 ulcers | 7 | LA9924-7 | |
| 8 or more ulcers | 8 | LA9925-4 | |
| UnknownCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:261665006 Unknown (qualifier value) | 9 | LA4489-6 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- SURVEY.CARE
- Type
- Surveys
- First Released
- Version 2.26
- Last Updated
- Version 2.63
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 52745-7 | Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) tool - Post Acute Care (PAC) - Discharge |
| 52743-2 | Deprecated Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) tool - Acute Care |
| 52748-1 | Deprecated Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) tool - Home Health Admission |
| 52746-5 | Deprecated Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) tool - Interim |
| 52744-0 | Deprecated Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) tool - Post Acute Care (PAC) - Admission |
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