What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 104079-9: Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 months

Name: LOINC Code 104079-9: Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 months
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:18.502Z

104079-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 months 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 Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3M. 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 Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3M. 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

Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 months
Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3M
Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Past; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey; World Heatlth Organization

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

Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 monthsFrequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3MSURVEY.COVIDFindPt^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code104079-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameFrequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 months

DescriptionFrequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3M

ComponentFrequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3M

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

ClassSURVEY.COVID

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.77

Last changed2.77

Part names

Frequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3MFindPt^PatientOrdFrequency of you or who was in charge of taking care of these underage persons in last 3 monthsFindingPoint in time (spot)

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