This article elaborates on the Loinc Codes used in PracticeSuite for automatic measure calculations and other Level-1 and Level-2 Components.

Waist-To-Hip Ratio
Measurement Formula Used Level 2 Loinc Codes Needed
Waist-To-Hip Ratio

Level 2 Code: WHR

Waist Circumference(cm)/Hip Circumference(cm) 97058-2 Waist circumference score for risk calculation

62409-8 PhenX – hip circumference protocol 020801

 

Body Surface Area
Measurement Formula Used Level 2 Loinc Codes Needed
Body Surface Area(m²) 

Level 2 Loinc Code: 8277-6

Mosteller Formula 

SQRT{ [ height (cm) x weight (kg)] / 3600 }

Loinc Code Height- 8302-2 

Loinc Code Weight-  3141-9

 

Progress Notes, Procedure Notes, Lab Notes
Level-1 Component Level 2 Loinc Codes Needed
Progress Note

Procedure Note

Lab Note

11506-3

28570-0

11502-2