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LOINC Code 14261-2: Codeine Ql (Gast fld)

14261-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Codeine Ql (Gast fld) 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 Codeine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Gast fld.

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 Codeine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Gast fld.

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

  • Codeine [Presence] in Gastric fluid
  • Codeine
  • Addiction; c260; C300; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Drugs of abuse; GAST; Gastric contents; Gastric fluid; Illicit; Methylmorphine; Morphine methyl ether; Ordinal; Point in time; PotentialForAbuse; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen

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

Codeine Ql (Gast fld)Codeine [Presence] in Gastric fluidCodeine Gast QlCodeineDRUG/TOXCodeine, Stomach fluidPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code14261-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameCodeine Ql (Gast fld)
DescriptionCodeine
Short nameCodeine Gast Ql
ComponentCodeine
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Gast fld
ScaleOrd
ClassDRUG/TOX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0k
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Codeine, Stomach fluid

Part names

CodeinePrThrPtGast fldOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Gastric fluid

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