Version 2.78

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Tissue type
Property
Type
Time
RptPeriod
System
Pressure injury.Largest at most advanced stage
Scale
Nom
Method
CMS Assessment

Normative Answer List: LL674-3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Epithelial tissue - new skin growing in superficial ulcer. It can be light pink and shiny, even in persons with darkly pigmented skin. 1 LA11082-7
Granulation tissue - pink or red tissue with shiny, moist, granular appearance 2 LA11083-5
Slough - yellow or white tissue that adheres to the ulcer bed in strings or thick clumps, or is mucinous 3 LA11084-3
Necrotic Tissue (Eschar) - black, brown, or tan tissue that adheres firmly to the wound bed or ulcer edges, may be softer or harder than surrounding skin. 4 LA11085-0
None of the above 9 LA9-3

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.CMS
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.27
Last Updated
Version 2.77
Change Reason
Release 2.77: TIME_ASPCT: Decision by CMS to update the Timing to RptPeriod from Pt for all CMS Assessments; Previous Releases: Updated METHOD to CMS Assessment to use term across CMS instruments as approved by the Clinical LOINC committee; Changed CLASS from SURVEY.MDS to SURVEY.CMS because term is used across CMS assessments.; "Pressure ulcer" has been updated to "pressure injury" according to the new guidelines by the NPUAP and as approved by the Clinical LOINC
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
69412-5 Deprecated Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) tool - Long term care hospital (LTCH) - version 1.0
54580-6 Deprecated Minimum Data Set - version 3.0

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