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LOINC Code 11776-2: Gestational age estimation formula Narrative [Bibliographic Citation] Citation

11776-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Gestational age estimation formula Narrative [Bibliographic Citation] Citation 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 Citation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Gestational age estimation formula.

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 Citation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Gestational age estimation formula.

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

  • Gestational age estimation formula Narrative [Bibliographic Citation] Citation
  • Citation
  • Provides a bibliographic citation for the measurement used. Not needed if a specific citation is a part of the measurement definition.
  • Bibliographic citation; GA est formula; Gest; Gestation; Gyn; Gynecology; Narrative; OB; ObGyn; OBSTERICAL; OBSTERICAL.ULTRASOUND; Obstetrical; Obstetrics; Point in time; Prenatal; 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

Gestational age estimation formula Narrative [Bibliographic Citation] CitationGA est formula CitationCitationOB.USBibPtGestational age estimation formula

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code11776-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameGestational age estimation formula Narrative [Bibliographic Citation] Citation
DescriptionCitation
Short nameGA est formula Citation
ComponentCitation
PropertyBib
TimingPt
System (specimen)Gestational age estimation formula
ScaleNar
ClassOB.US
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0j-a
Last changed2.40

Part names

CitationBibPtGestational age estimation formulaNarBibliographic CitationPoint in time (spot)

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