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LOINC Code 100036-3: Exam finding location of Lung

100036-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Exam finding location of Lung 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 Exam finding location. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Lung.

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 Exam finding location. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Lung.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Exam finding location of Lung
  • Exam finding location
  • Finding; Findings; H+P; H+P.PX; Nominal; P prime; Point in time; Pulmonary; Random

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

Exam finding location of LungExam finding location LungExam finding locationH&P.PXFindPtLung

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code100036-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameExam finding location of Lung
DescriptionExam finding location
Short nameExam finding location Lung
ComponentExam finding location
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Lung
ScaleNom
ClassH&P.PX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Exam finding locationFindPtLungNomFindingPoint in time (spot)

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