Version 2.77

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.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

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

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Body disposition method
Property
Type
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Nom
Method

Example Answer List: LL3896-9

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Burial LA25832-9
Cremation LA25833-7
Donation LA25834-5
Entombment LA25835-2
Removal from state LA25836-0
Other, Specify LA46-8

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.CDC
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.56
Last Updated
Version 2.63
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

LOINC Long Common Name Answer List Answer List Type Answers
86345-6 U.S. standard certificate of death - recommended 2003 revision set LL3896-9 Normative 6

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