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LOINC Code 104725-7: Medication overridden safety advice Medication Narrative

104725-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Medication overridden safety advice Medication Narrative 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 Medication overridden safety advice. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Medication.

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 Medication overridden safety advice. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Medication.

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

  • Medication overridden safety advice Medication Narrative
  • Medication overridden safety advice
  • The medication safety guidance that has been overridden.
  • Finding; Findings; Med; MEDS; Meds overridden safety advice; Narrative; Point in time; Random; Report

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

Medication overridden safety advice Medication NarrativeMeds overridden safety advice MedicationMedication overridden safety adviceMEDSFindPtMedication

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code104725-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameMedication overridden safety advice Medication Narrative
DescriptionMedication overridden safety advice
Short nameMeds overridden safety advice Medication
ComponentMedication overridden safety advice
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Medication
ScaleNar
ClassMEDS
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.78
Last changed2.78

Part names

Medication overridden safety adviceFindPtMedicationNarFindingPoint in time (spot)

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