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LOINC Code 104807-3: Medication cessation date time

104807-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Medication cessation date time 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 cessation date time. 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 Medication cessation date time. 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

  • Medication cessation date time
  • The date and time that a medication administration was stopped.
  • End; Med cessation date time; MEDS; Pause; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Suspend; Termination

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 cessation date timeMed cessation date timeMEDSDatePt^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code104807-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameMedication cessation date time
Short nameMed cessation date time
ComponentMedication cessation date time
PropertyDate
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassMEDS
Example unitsMMDDYY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Medication cessation date timeDatePt^PatientQnPoint in time (spot)

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