What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 100822-6: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders

Name: LOINC Code 100822-6: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:16.533Z

100822-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders 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 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders. 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 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders. 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: Both
Method: POLST

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders

The Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Orders item in the National POLST Portable Medical Orders form, which specifies the action to take if the patient has no pulse and is not breathing [https//polst.org/].

CLIN; CPR; CPR orders; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen

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

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ordersCPR ordersCLINFindPt^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code100822-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameCardiopulmonary resuscitation orders

Short nameCPR orders

ComponentCardiopulmonary resuscitation orders

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodPOLST

ClassCLIN

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.73

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation orders

Part names

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ordersFindPt^PatientOrdPOLSTFindingPoint in time (spot)

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