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LOINC Code 103966-8: Hospice care case manager Note

103966-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Hospice care case manager Note 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 Note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.

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 Note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.

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: Hospice care.case manager

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Hospice care case manager Note
  • Note
  • Continuity assessment record and evaluation; DOC.ONT; Document; Encounter; Evaluation and management; Evaluation and management note; Finding; Findings; Hospice care case manager; notes; Point in time; Random; Visit note

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

Hospice care case manager NoteNoteDOC.ONTOLOGYFindPt{Setting}Doc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code103966-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameHospice care case manager Note
DescriptionNote
Short nameHospice care case manager Note
ComponentNote
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen){Setting}
ScaleDoc
MethodHospice care.case manager
ClassDOC.ONTOLOGY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.77
Last changed2.77

Part names

NoteFindPt{Setting}DocHospice care.case managerCase managerHospice careFindingPoint in time (spot)Hospice care case manager

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