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LOINC Code 10301-0: Enteral tube Vendor serial number

10301-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Enteral tube Vendor serial number 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 Vendor serial number. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Enteral tube.

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 Vendor serial number. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Enteral tube.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Enteral tube Vendor serial number
  • Vendor serial number
  • Ident; Identifier; IO; IO.TUBE; No; Nominal; Num; Point in time; Random; Serial #; Tub; Tube, 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

Enteral tube Vendor serial numberSerial # Enteral tubeVendor serial numberIO.TUBEIDPtEnteral tube

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code10301-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameEnteral tube Vendor serial number
DescriptionVendor serial number
Short nameSerial # Enteral tube
ComponentVendor serial number
PropertyID
TimingPt
System (specimen)Enteral tube
ScaleNom
ClassIO.TUBE
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0i
Last changed2.29

Part names

Vendor serial numberIDPtEnteral tubeNomIdentifierPoint in time (spot)

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