This week I would like you to present to the class a discussion on SNOMED, LOINC, and CPT. Compare and contrast SNOMED, LOINC, and CPT codes. One primary post (minimum 300 words)and two commentary...

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This week I would like you to present to the class a discussion on SNOMED, LOINC, and CPT. Compare and contrast SNOMED, LOINC, and CPT codes.


One primary post (minimum 300 words)


and two commentary posts (minimum 100 words each)

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Answer To: This week I would like you to present to the class a discussion on SNOMED, LOINC, and CPT. Compare...

Dr. Sulabh answered on Nov 04 2022
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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 1
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SNOMED
is used in the international medical terminology system for identifying the signs and symptoms of disease and the diagnosis indications present in the electronic medical record of a patient suffering from any disease. This list also contains the enzymes and the drugs used for treating a specific disease present in a patient. The full form of SNOMED is the systematic nomenclature of medicine and clinical terms of relevance used in the medical field. In comparison, LOINC contains the different health-related measurements present in the case history of a patient (Bodenreider, Cornet, and Vreeman 2018). The full form of LOINC is logical observation, identifiers, names, and codes present in the patient diagnosis and case study when a patient is suffering from a specific disease. LOINC coding is normally used for diagnosing specific metabolites present in the samples like blood or urine samples. The LOINC report of a patient contains the healthcare measurements, blood pressure, sample analysis, and the diagnosis of the disease in a collective form. The LOINC report of a patient also contains the medical imaging and the documentation report of the patients in the electronic healthcare record form and in the hardcopy form.
Further, there are more attributes present in the LOINC report like the sample...
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