What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 11787-9: Cervical canal internal os Diameter US

Name: LOINC Code 11787-9: Cervical canal internal os Diameter US
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:22.973Z

11787-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Cervical canal internal os Diameter US 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 Diameter. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cervical canal.internal os.

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 Diameter. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cervical canal.internal os.

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: US.measured

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Cervical canal internal os Diameter US
Diameter
Extent of dilation measured in cm
Cerv; Cvx canal; Cvx canal Int Os; DIA; Diam; Echography; Gyn; Gynecology; Length; OB; ObGyn; OBSTERICAL; OBSTERICAL.ULTRASOUND; Obstetrical; Obstetrics; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; ULS; Ultrasound; US+Meas

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

Cervical canal internal os Diameter USCvx canal Int Os Diam US.measDiameterOB.USLenPtCervical canal.internal os

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code11787-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameCervical canal internal os Diameter US

DescriptionDiameter

Short nameCvx canal Int Os Diam US.meas

ComponentDiameter

PropertyLen

TimingPt

System (specimen)Cervical canal.internal os

ScaleQn

MethodUS.measured

ClassOB.US

Example unitscm

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0j-a

Last changed2.48

Part names

DiameterLenPtCervical canal.internal osQnUS.measuredLengthPoint in time (spot)Cervical canal internal osUltrasound.measured

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