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LOINC Code 16644-7: Codeine Free Confirm Ql

16644-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Codeine Free Confirm Ql 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.free. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Codeine.free. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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
  • Method: Confirm

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Codeine Free [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Confirmatory method
  • Codeine.free
  • c260; C300; Cfm; CNFR; CNFRM; Codeine Free; Conf; Confirmation; Confirmatory; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; FR; GCMS; LC/MS/MS; Methylmorphine; Morphine methyl ether; Non-protein bound; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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 Free Confirm QlCodeine Free [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Confirmatory methodCodeine Free SerPl Ql CfmCodeine.freeDRUG/TOXFree codeine, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code16644-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameCodeine Free Confirm Ql
DescriptionCodeine.free
Short nameCodeine Free SerPl Ql Cfm
ComponentCodeine.free
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleOrd
MethodConfirm
ClassDRUG/TOX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0l
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Free codeine, Blood

Part names

Codeine.freePrThrPtSer/PlasOrdConfirmCodeine FreePresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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