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LOINC Code 101004-0: Monkeypox virus lineage Sequencing Nom (Specimen)

101004-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Monkeypox virus lineage Sequencing Nom (Specimen) 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 Monkeypox virus lineage. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Monkeypox virus lineage. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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: Sequencing

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Monkeypox virus lineage [Type] in Specimen by Sequencing
  • Monkeypox virus lineage
  • high-throughput sequencing; HTS; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; MVPX; MVPX lineage; Next generation sequencing; NGS; Nominal; Other; Point in time; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Typ; Unspecified

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

Monkeypox virus lineage Sequencing Nom (Specimen)Monkeypox virus lineage [Type] in Specimen by SequencingMVPX lineage Spec SeqMonkeypox virus lineageMICROMonkeypox virus lineage, SpecimenType

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code101004-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameMonkeypox virus lineage Sequencing Nom (Specimen)
DescriptionMonkeypox virus lineage
Short nameMVPX lineage Spec Seq
ComponentMonkeypox virus lineage
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleNom
MethodSequencing
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.74
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Monkeypox virus lineage, Specimen

Part names

Monkeypox virus lineageTypePtXXXNomSequencingPoint in time (spot)

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