LOINC Code 111979-1: Macroscopic morphology classification of cancer and tumor Biliary tract Endoscopy

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 Macroscopic morphology classification of cancer and tumor. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Biliary tract.

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

• Macroscopic morphology classification of cancer and tumor Biliary tract Endoscopy
• Macroscopic morphology classification of cancer and tumor
• Blry tr; Endscpy; Finding; Findings; GI; GI.ENDO; Mcro mrph cls cncr tmr; Nominal; Point in time; 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.

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