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LOINC Code 111848-8: Information to be requested [Description] Narrative ERCP

111848-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Information to be requested [Description] Narrative ERCP 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 Information to be requested. 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 Information to be requested. 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: Observation
  • Method: ERCP

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Information to be requested [Description] Narrative ERCP
  • Information to be requested
  • Description; Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography; examination ??; GI; GI.ENDO; Info to be requstd; Narrative; 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

Information to be requested [Description] Narrative ERCPInfo to be requstd ERCPInformation to be requestedENDO.GIDescPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code111848-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameInformation to be requested [Description] Narrative ERCP
DescriptionInformation to be requested
Short nameInfo to be requstd ERCP
ComponentInformation to be requested
PropertyDesc
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNar
MethodERCP
ClassENDO.GI
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Information to be requestedDescPt^PatientNarERCPDescriptionPoint in time (spot)Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

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