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LOINC Code 104636-6: Days continuous glucose monitor device worn [#] Reporting Period Estimated

104636-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Days continuous glucose monitor device worn [#] Reporting Period Estimated 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 Days continuous glucose monitor device worn. 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 Days continuous glucose monitor device worn. 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
  • Method: Estimated

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Days continuous glucose monitor device worn [#] Reporting Period Estimated
  • Days continuous glucose monitor device worn
  • CGM; CGM device; CLIN; Cnt; Count; Est; estimation; Glu; Gluc; Glucoseur; Number; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Report period

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

Days continuous glucose monitor device worn [#] Reporting Period EstimatedCGM RptPeriod EstDays continuous glucose monitor device wornCLINDays continuous glucose monitor device worn in Reporting Period, EstNumRptPeriod

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code104636-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameDays continuous glucose monitor device worn [#] Reporting Period Estimated
DescriptionDays continuous glucose monitor device worn
Short nameCGM RptPeriod Est
ComponentDays continuous glucose monitor device worn
PropertyNum
TimingRptPeriod
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
MethodEstimated
ClassCLIN
Example unitsd
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.79
Last changed2.79

Consumer names

Days continuous glucose monitor device worn in Reporting Period, Est

Part names

Days continuous glucose monitor device wornNumRptPeriod^PatientQnEstimatedNumber (count)Reporting Period

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