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LOINC Code 100030-6: Axis I: Temporal aspects score [Mainz Pain Staging System]

100030-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Axis I: Temporal aspects score [Mainz Pain Staging System] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Axis I: Temporal aspects score. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Axis I: Temporal aspects score. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Observation
  • Method: Mainz Pain Staging System

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

Axis ITemporal aspects score [Mainz Pain Staging System]
Axis ITemporal aspects score
The Axis Itemporal aspects of pain score is determined by three items including: patterns of occurrence, pain duration, and change of pain intensity. Individual items are scored from 1-3. Items are summed and converted to an axis stage between 3-9 and 3=I, 4-6=II, and 7-9=III, with higher values associated with greater pain chronicity. [PMID: 12799906, PMID: 20093984]
MPSS; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scale; Scre; Survey

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Axis I: Temporal aspects score [Mainz Pain Staging System]Axis I: Temporal aspects scoreSURVEY.PAINScorePt^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code100030-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameAxis I: Temporal aspects score [Mainz Pain Staging System]
DescriptionAxis I: Temporal aspects score
ComponentAxis I: Temporal aspects score
PropertyScore
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
MethodMainz Pain Staging System
ClassSURVEY.PAIN
Example unitsscore
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.72
Last changed2.72

Part names

Axis I: Temporal aspects scoreScorePt^PatientQnMainz Pain Staging SystemPoint in time (spot)

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