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 106003-7: Racial and ethnic minority status [Percentile] Reporting Period

Name: LOINC Code 106003-7: Racial and ethnic minority status [Percentile] Reporting Period
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:19.666Z

106003-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Racial and ethnic minority status [Percentile] Reporting Period 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 Racial and ethnic minority status. 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 Racial and ethnic minority status. 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

Racial and ethnic minority status [Percentile] Reporting Period
Racial and ethnic minority status
CLIN; Percentile; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Racial ethnic minority status; 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

Racial and ethnic minority status [Percentile] Reporting PeriodRacial eth stat RptPrdRacial and ethnic minority statusCLINRacial and ethnic minority status in Reporting PeriodPrctlRptPeriod

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code106003-7

SystemLOINC

Display nameRacial and ethnic minority status [Percentile] Reporting Period

DescriptionRacial and ethnic minority status

Short nameRacial eth stat RptPrd

ComponentRacial and ethnic minority status

PropertyPrctl

TimingRptPeriod

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

ClassCLIN

Example units%

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.78

Last changed2.78

Consumer names

Racial and ethnic minority status in Reporting Period

Part names

Racial and ethnic minority statusPrctlRptPeriod^PatientQnPercentileReporting Period

About this content

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