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LOINC Code 111898-3: Body diameter Pancreatic duct Endoscopy

111898-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Body diameter Pancreatic duct Endoscopy 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 Body diameter. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pancreatic duct.

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 Body diameter. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pancreatic duct.

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: Endoscopy

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Body diameter Pancreatic duct Endoscopy
  • Body diameter
  • bod; Bodies; DIA; Diam; Endscpy; GI; GI.ENDO; Length; Pancr; Pancreatc; PD; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Body diameter Pancreatic duct EndoscopyBody diameter PD EndscpyBody diameterENDO.GILenPtPancreatic duct

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code111898-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameBody diameter Pancreatic duct Endoscopy
DescriptionBody diameter
Short nameBody diameter PD Endscpy
ComponentBody diameter
PropertyLen
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pancreatic duct
ScaleQn
MethodEndoscopy
ClassENDO.GI
Example unitsmm
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Body diameterLenPtPancreatic ductQnEndoscopyLengthPoint in time (spot)

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