Term Description

This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the HL7 Version 2.6 Implementation Guide: Vital Records Death Reporting, Release 1.

Part Description

LP203282-1   Body disposition method
To reflect the method by which the decedent's body was disposed. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Body disposition method:Type:Pt:^Patient:Nom:
Long Common Name
Body disposition method

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Body disposition method
    LP203282-1
    • Analyte
      Body disposition method
      LP203282-1
      • Component Numerator
        Body disposition method
        LP203282-1
        • Component Numerator Core
          Body disposition method
          LP203282-1
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Type
    LP6886-8
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    Nom
    LP7750-5
  • Method
    NULL
     

Example Answer List: LL3896-9

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
BurialLA25832-9
CremationLA25833-7
DonationLA25834-5
EntombmentLA25835-2
Removal from stateLA25836-0
Other, SpecifyLA46-8

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.CDC
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.56
Last Updated
Version 2.63 (MAJ)
Change Reason
Method was removed from this term because it could be used in other instances beyond the USCertificate of Death
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common NameAnswer ListAnswer List TypeAnswers
86345-6U.S. standard certificate of death - recommended 2003 revision setLL3896-9Normative6

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