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LOINC Code 17368-2: Norepinephrine standing (P) [Mass/Vol]

17368-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Norepinephrine standing (P) [Mass/Vol] 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 Norepinephrine^standing. It is commonly used with the system or sample type 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 Norepinephrine^standing. It is commonly used with the system or sample type 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: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Norepinephrine [Mass/volume] in Plasma --standing
  • Norepinephrine^standing
  • CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Level; Mass concentration; NE; Noradrenalin; Norepi; Norepin; Norepineph; Norepinephr; Noreppi; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Stand); WB; Weight bearing

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

Norepinephrine standing (P) [Mass/Vol]Norepinephrine [Mass/volume] in Plasma --standingNorepineph stand Plas-mCncNorepinephrine^standingCHALNorepinephrine standing, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code17368-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameNorepinephrine standing (P) [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionNorepinephrine^standing
Short nameNorepineph stand Plas-mCnc
ComponentNorepinephrine^standing
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHAL
Example unitsug/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0l
Last changed2.42

Consumer names

Norepinephrine standing, Blood

Part names

Norepinephrine^standingMCncPtPlasQnMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Plasma

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