LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 11213-6: Corticotropin releasing hormone [Mass/Vol]

11213-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Corticotropin releasing hormone [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 Corticotropin releasing hormone. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Corticotropin releasing hormone. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Corticotropin releasing hormone [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
  • Corticotropin releasing hormone
  • ACTH; ACTH RH; Adrenocorticotrophic hormone; Adrenocorticotropin; c206; c74; Chemistry; Corticotropin Releasing Factor; Cortrosyn; CRF; CRH; Horm; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Rc206; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Tumor marker

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

Corticotropin releasing hormone [Mass/Vol]Corticotropin releasing hormone [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaACTH RH SerPl-mCncCorticotropin releasing hormoneCHEMCorticotropin releasing hormone, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code11213-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameCorticotropin releasing hormone [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionCorticotropin releasing hormone
Short nameACTH RH SerPl-mCnc
ComponentCorticotropin releasing hormone
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitspg/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0j-a
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Corticotropin releasing hormone, Blood

Part names

Corticotropin releasing hormoneMCncPtSer/PlasQnMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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