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LOINC Code 17399-7: HPV 16 Ag Ql (Specimen)

17399-7 is a LOINC code used to identify HPV 16 Ag Ql (Specimen) 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 Human papilloma virus 16 Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Human papilloma virus 16 Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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

  • Human papilloma virus 16 Ag [Presence] in Specimen
  • Human papilloma virus 16 Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; Genital warts; HPV; HPV16; Human papillomavirus; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Ordinal; Other; Papilloma virus high risk; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

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

HPV 16 Ag Ql (Specimen)Human papilloma virus 16 Ag [Presence] in SpecimenHPV16 Ag Spec QlHuman papilloma virus 16 AgMICROHPV 16 antigen, SpecimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code17399-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameHPV 16 Ag Ql (Specimen)
DescriptionHuman papilloma virus 16 Ag
Short nameHPV16 Ag Spec Ql
ComponentHuman papilloma virus 16 Ag
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleOrd
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

HPV 16 antigen, Specimen

Part names

Human papilloma virus 16 AgPrThrPtXXXOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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