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LOINC Code 106045-8: Fungus identified Cx Nom (Bile)

106045-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Fungus identified Cx Nom (Bile) 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 Fungus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bil fld.

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 Fungus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bil fld.

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: Culture

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Fungus identified in Bile fluid by Culture
  • Fungus
  • BIFL; Bile fluid; Biliary fluid; C&S; Cult; Cultures; Fung; Fungal; Fungi; Identity or presence; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random

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

Fungus identified Cx Nom (Bile)Fungus identified in Bile fluid by CultureFungus Bifl CultFungusMICROFungal culture, BilePrid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code106045-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameFungus identified Cx Nom (Bile)
DescriptionFungus
Short nameFungus Bifl Cult
ComponentFungus
PropertyPrid
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bil fld
ScaleNom
MethodCulture
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Fungal culture, Bile

Part names

FungusPridPtBil fldNomCulturePresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Bile fluid

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