Version 2.78

Status Information

Status
DEPRECATED
Reason
Duplicate
Comment
In LOINC, "Discharge location" is the same as "Discharge disposition" for terms reporting the location/status (disposition) of the patient at discharge.
Map-To Long Common Name Mapping Guidance
55128-3 Discharge disposition

Term Description

Patient's discharge destination/living setting
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Discharge location
Property
Type
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Nom
Method

Example Answer List: LL4427-2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Home (private home/apt., board/care, assisted living, group home, transistional living) 01 LA27336-9
Short-term General Hospital 02 LA27337-7
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) 03 LA27338-5
Intermediate care 04 LA27339-3
Home under care of organized home health service organization 06 LA27340-1
Hospice (home) 50 LA27341-9
Hospice (institutional facility) 51 LA27342-7
Swing bed 61 LA10883-9
Another Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility 62 LA27344-3
Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) 63 LA10000-0
Medicaid Nursing Facility 64 LA27346-8
Inpatient Psychiatric Facility 65 LA27347-6
Critical Access Hospital 66 LA22835-5
Not listed 99 LA27349-2

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.CMS
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.61
Last Updated
Version 2.70
Change Reason
Method removed because this generic term can be used across contexts
Order vs. Observation
Observation

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CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=85416-6