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LOINC Code 106826-1: RF Guidance for placement of wire in Biliary system

106826-1 is a LOINC code used to identify RF Guidance for placement of wire in Biliary system 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 Guidance for placement of wire. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Biliary system.

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 Guidance for placement of wire. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Biliary system.

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
  • Method: RF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • RF Guidance for placement of wire in Biliary system
  • Guidance for placement of wire
  • Document; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Guid; Guide; Guided; Imaging; Point in time; Radiology; Random; Wire place

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

RF Guidance for placement of wire in Biliary systemRF Guided Biliary Wire placeGuidance for placement of wireRADFindPtBiliary system

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code106826-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameRF Guidance for placement of wire in Biliary system
DescriptionGuidance for placement of wire
Short nameRF Guided Biliary Wire place
ComponentGuidance for placement of wire
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Biliary system
ScaleDoc
MethodRF
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.81
Last changed2.81

Part names

Guidance for placement of wireFindPtBiliary systemDocRFPlacementGuidanceWireFindingPoint in time (spot)Radio fluoroscopy

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