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LOINC Code 105063-2: S. pyogenes Ql (Specimen)

105063-2 is a LOINC code used to identify S. pyogenes Ql (Specimen) 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 Streptococcus pyogenes. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Streptococcus pyogenes. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Streptococcus pyogenes [Presence] in Specimen
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  • GAS; Group A Strep; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Ordinal; Other; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; S pyogenes; Screen; Spec; Steptococcus Group A; Strep; Strept; Streptococci group A; Streptococcus group A; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

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

S. pyogenes Ql (Specimen)Streptococcus pyogenes [Presence] in SpecimenS pyo Spec QlStreptococcus pyogenesMICROStreptococcus pyogenes, SpecimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code105063-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameS. pyogenes Ql (Specimen)
DescriptionStreptococcus pyogenes
Short nameS pyo Spec Ql
ComponentStreptococcus pyogenes
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleOrd
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Streptococcus pyogenes, Specimen

Part names

Streptococcus pyogenesPrThrPtXXXOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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