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LOINC Code 112429-6: Heart rate variability SDNN [Time]

112429-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Heart rate variability SDNN [Time] 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 Heart rate variability SDNN. 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 Heart rate variability SDNN. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Heart rate variability SDNN [Time]
  • Heart rate variability SDNN
  • This term represents the the standard deviation of the inter-beat (RR) intervals between normal heartbeats. The time between successive R-peaks after irregular beats or artifacts is removed.
  • CLIN; Heart beat; HR var SDNN; Point in time; Pulse; 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

Heart rate variability SDNN [Time]HR var SDNN TimeHeart rate variability SDNNCLINTimePt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code112429-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameHeart rate variability SDNN [Time]
DescriptionHeart rate variability SDNN
Short nameHR var SDNN Time
ComponentHeart rate variability SDNN
PropertyTime
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassCLIN
Example unitsms
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Heart rate variability SDNN

Part names

Heart rate variability SDNNTimePt^PatientQnTime (e.g. seconds)Point in time (spot)

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