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LOINC Code 10385-3: Albumin concentration given [Type]

10385-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Albumin concentration given [Type] 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 Albumin concentration given. 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 Albumin concentration given. 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

  • Albumin concentration given
  • Represents the concentration of albumin (5%, 25%) given to the patient.
  • Alb; BLOOD BANK; Gvn; Point in time; Protein.albumin; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Typ

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

Albumin concentration given [Type]Albumin concentration givenAlbumin Conc GvnBLDBKType of Albumin concentration givenTypePt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code10385-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameAlbumin concentration given [Type]
DescriptionAlbumin concentration given
Short nameAlbumin Conc Gvn
ComponentAlbumin concentration given
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassBLDBK
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0i
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Type of Albumin concentration given

Part names

Albumin concentration givenTypePt^PatientQnPoint in time (spot)

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