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Description

Indicates whether a patient's emergency department (ED) visit is an initial or follow-visit. An ED episode of care begins with the initial visit for care for a particular problem and ends when the patient is no longer continuing treatment. A subsequent visit for the problem is considered a follow-up ED episode of care. An initial visit may be diagnostic in nature whereas a follow-up visit may be to check progress or continue therapy. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
ED episode of care
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2014-09-18
Construct for LOINC Short Name
ED episode of care

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 急诊科照护服务经历
Synonyms: 急诊科(急诊室、急诊部、医院急诊部门、急诊部门、急症科)照护服务经历;急诊科照护服务片段;急诊科照护服务事件;急诊科照护服务情节;急诊科照护服务经过;急诊科照护服务期