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LOINC Code 103212-7: Duration of falling asleep

103212-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Duration of falling asleep 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 Duration of falling asleep. 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 Duration of falling asleep. 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

  • Duration of falling asleep
  • Dur of fall asleep; Durat; H+P; H+P.HX; P prime; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; 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

Duration of falling asleepDur of fall asleepH&P.HXTimePt^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code103212-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameDuration of falling asleep
Short nameDur of fall asleep
ComponentDuration of falling asleep
PropertyTime
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassH&P.HX
Example unitsmin
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.75
Last changed2.76

Part names

Duration of falling asleepTimePt^PatientQnTime (e.g. seconds)Point in time (spot)

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