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LOINC Code 106884-0: Clinical suggestion [Interpretation] Narrative

106884-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Clinical suggestion [Interpretation] Narrative 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 Clinical suggestion. 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 Clinical suggestion. 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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Clinical suggestion [Interpretation] Narrative
  • Clinical suggestion
  • Cancer; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Narrative; ONCOLOGY; Point in time; Random; Report

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

Clinical suggestion [Interpretation] NarrativeClinical suggestion ImpClinical suggestionONCOLOGYImpPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code106884-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameClinical suggestion [Interpretation] Narrative
DescriptionClinical suggestion
Short nameClinical suggestion Imp
ComponentClinical suggestion
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNar
ClassONCOLOGY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Clinical suggestionImpPt^PatientNarImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)

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