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LOINC Code 11890-1: Gestational age estimated from Abdominal circumference on US by Campbell 1975 method

11890-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Gestational age estimated from Abdominal circumference on US by Campbell 1975 method 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 Gestational age. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Fetus.

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 Gestational age. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Fetus.

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+Estimated from AC.Campbell 1975

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Gestational age estimated from Abdominal circumference on US by Campbell 1975 method
Gestational age
Acuson formula4.490188 + 1.277832 * (abdominal circumference) - 0.022174 * (abdominal circumference) ^ 2 + +0.0003847 * (abdominal circumference) ^ 3 Range 2.16 cm to 9.44 cm
75; Abdominal circumference; AC chart; Echography; Est; estimation; Fetal; from AC.Campbell75; GA; Gest; Gestation; Gyn; Gynecology; OB; ObGyn; OBSTERICAL; OBSTERICAL.ULTRASOUND; Obstetrical; Obstetrics; Point in time; predicted; Prenatal; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; ULS; Ultrasound

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 estimated from Abdominal circumference on US by Campbell 1975 methodGA from AC.Campbell75Gestational ageOB.USTimePt^Fetus

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code11890-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameGestational age estimated from Abdominal circumference on US by Campbell 1975 method
DescriptionGestational age
Short nameGA from AC.Campbell75
ComponentGestational age
PropertyTime
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Fetus
ScaleQn
MethodUS+Estimated from AC.Campbell 1975
ClassOB.US
Example unitsdays
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0j-a
Last changed2.52

Part names

Gestational ageTimePt^FetusQnUS+Estimated from AC.Campbell 1975Time (e.g. seconds)Point in time (spot)Ultrasound+Estimated from AC.Campbell 1975

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