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LOINC Code 100226-0: Small bowel capsule endoscopy study Document

100226-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Small bowel capsule endoscopy study Document 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 Small bowel capsule endoscopy study. 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 Small bowel capsule endoscopy study. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Small bowel capsule endoscopy study Document
Small bowel capsule endoscopy study
Capsule endoscopy is a non-invasive procedure used to evaluate various types of gastrointestinal pathology. It involves the patient swallowing a capsule containing cameras that capture images of the gastrointestinal tract. Small bowel capsule endoscopy is used to evaluate for a variety of conditions including Crohn's disease, celiac disease, and suspected small bowel bleeding. [PMID33111600]
Document; Finding; Findings; GI; GI.ENDO; Point in time; Random; Sm bowel capsule endo study; Study report

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

Small bowel capsule endoscopy study DocumentSm bowel capsule endo study DocSmall bowel capsule endoscopy studyENDO.GIFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code100226-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameSmall bowel capsule endoscopy study Document
DescriptionSmall bowel capsule endoscopy study
Short nameSm bowel capsule endo study Doc
ComponentSmall bowel capsule endoscopy study
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleDoc
ClassENDO.GI
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.73
Last changed2.73

Part names

Small bowel capsule endoscopy studyFindPt^PatientDocFindingPoint in time (spot)

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