Release Date: 2015-07-31
OID for code system: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.93
Description
A code identifying a person's disability.
Level
|
Code
|
Display
|
Definition
|
1 |
1
|
Vision impaired |
Vision impaired
|
1 |
2
|
Hearing impaired |
Hearing impaired
|
1 |
3
|
Speech impaired |
Speech impaired
|
1 |
4
|
Mentally impaired |
Mentally impaired
|
1 |
5
|
Mobility impaired |
|
2 |
CB
|
Requires crib |
A crib is required to move the person
|
2 |
CR
|
Requires crutches |
Person requires crutches to ambulate
|
2 |
G
|
Requires gurney |
A gurney is required to move the person
|
2 |
WC
|
Requires wheelchair |
Person requires a wheelchair to be ambulatory
|
2 |
WK
|
Requires walker |
Person requires a walker to ambulate
|