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 106906-1: Troponin I.cardiac High sensitivity method (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 106906-1: Troponin I.cardiac High sensitivity method (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:20.210Z

106906-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Troponin I.cardiac High sensitivity method (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol] 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 Troponin I.cardiac. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas/Bld.

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 Troponin I.cardiac. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas/Bld.

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: High sensitivity

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Troponin I.cardiac [Mass/volume] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by High sensitivity method
Troponin I.cardiac
Blood; Chemistry; cTnI; HS; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; PlasBld; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; SerPlBld; Serum; Serum or plasma; Serum, plasma or whole blood; SR; TnI; TrI; Trop I; Troponin; WB; Whole blood

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

Troponin I.cardiac High sensitivity method (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]Troponin I.cardiac [Mass/volume] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by High sensitivity methodTroponin I SerPlBld HS-mCncTroponin I.cardiacCHEMTroponin I, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code106906-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameTroponin I.cardiac High sensitivity method (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]

DescriptionTroponin I.cardiac

Short nameTroponin I SerPlBld HS-mCnc

ComponentTroponin I.cardiac

PropertyMCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas/Bld

ScaleQn

MethodHigh sensitivity

ClassCHEM

Example unitsng/L

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.79

Last changed2.79

Consumer names

Troponin I, Blood

Part names

Troponin I.cardiacMCncPtSer/Plas/BldQnHigh sensitivityMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum, Plasma or BloodHigh sensitivity method

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