medical test is a medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment. The tests are classified by speciality field allowing to know in which ward of hospital or by which specialist doctor are usually these tests performed.
the ICD-10-CM, is the generally most widely used standard by insurance companies and hospitals who have to communicate with one andoter, for giving a overview of medical test and procedures it has over 70,000 codes. This list is not exhaustive but might be useful as a guide, even though it is not yet categorized consitently and only partly sortable
Where available, ICD-10 codes are listed. [1]
ICD-10 | Name | Sample Analysed | Tool used to collect sample | Analysed by(lab type) | Used by what clinical branch? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temperature measurement | (non-invasive) Skin-contact | a thermometer | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests(meaning most of them??) | |
Patient's Respiratory rate measurement | (non-invasive) observation | (timer) | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
Blood oxygen concentration measurement | (non-invasive) | Pulseoxymeter | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
taking the patient's pulse | (non-invasive) palpation | medical professional fingers | the medical professional | Consulting Room Tests | |
weighing, and measuring height and girth | (non-invasive) | Weight | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
measuring blood pressure | (non-invasive) | A manometer | A Manometric display | Consulting Room Tests | |
abdominal palpation | (non-invasive) | Consulting Room Tests | |||
cardiac ausculation | (non-invasive) | A stehoscope | the medical professional or A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
HEENT examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
digital rectal examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
neurological examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
psychiatric assessment | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
pulmonary auscultation | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
vaginal examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
coronary catheterization | Cardiovascular | ||||
echocardiography | A microchip in the tool | Cardiovascular | |||
electrocardiogram | A microchip in the tool | Cardiovascular | |||
ballistocardiogram | Cardiovascular |
medical test is a medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment. The tests are classified by speciality field allowing to know in which ward of hospital or by which specialist doctor are usually these tests performed.
the ICD-10-CM, is the generally most widely used standard by insurance companies and hospitals who have to communicate with one andoter, for giving a overview of medical test and procedures it has over 70,000 codes. This list is not exhaustive but might be useful as a guide, even though it is not yet categorized consitently and only partly sortable
Where available, ICD-10 codes are listed. [1]
ICD-10 | Name | Sample Analysed | Tool used to collect sample | Analysed by(lab type) | Used by what clinical branch? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temperature measurement | (non-invasive) Skin-contact | a thermometer | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests(meaning most of them??) | |
Patient's Respiratory rate measurement | (non-invasive) observation | (timer) | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
Blood oxygen concentration measurement | (non-invasive) | Pulseoxymeter | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
taking the patient's pulse | (non-invasive) palpation | medical professional fingers | the medical professional | Consulting Room Tests | |
weighing, and measuring height and girth | (non-invasive) | Weight | A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
measuring blood pressure | (non-invasive) | A manometer | A Manometric display | Consulting Room Tests | |
abdominal palpation | (non-invasive) | Consulting Room Tests | |||
cardiac ausculation | (non-invasive) | A stehoscope | the medical professional or A microchip in the tool | Consulting Room Tests | |
HEENT examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
digital rectal examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
neurological examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
psychiatric assessment | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
pulmonary auscultation | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
vaginal examination | Consulting Room Tests | ||||
coronary catheterization | Cardiovascular | ||||
echocardiography | A microchip in the tool | Cardiovascular | |||
electrocardiogram | A microchip in the tool | Cardiovascular | |||
ballistocardiogram | Cardiovascular |