LOINC Code 107270-1: RFA Guidance for insertion of stent of Carotid arteries -right

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 insertion of stent. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Head+Neck>Carotid arteries.right.

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.angio

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• RFA Guidance for insertion of stent of Carotid arteries -right
• Guidance for insertion of stent
• Brain; Carotid aa; Carotid aa-R; Cranial; Cranium; Document; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Guid; Guide; Guided; Imaging; insertions; Intracranial; Point in time; R; Radiology; Random; RFA; RT; Skull

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.

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