What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 1777-2: ALP Bone [Catalytic activity/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 1777-2: ALP Bone [Catalytic activity/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

1777-2 is a LOINC code used to identify ALP Bone [Catalytic activity/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 Alkaline phosphatase.bone. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Alkaline phosphatase.bone. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Alkaline phosphatase.bone [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Alkaline phosphatase.bone
Alk; Alk phos; Alkaline phos; Alkaline phosphatase.total; ALKP; ALP; ALP Bone; ALP-2; AP; B-ALP; BALPase; BAP; Catalytic Concentration; Chemistry; Phos; Phosphtase; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; UniversalLabOrders

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for ALP Bone [Catalytic activity/Vol] (1777-2)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

ALP Bone [Catalytic activity/Vol]Alkaline phosphatase.bone [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Serum or PlasmaALP Bone SerPl-cCncAlkaline phosphatase.boneCHEMBone alkaline phosphatase, BloodCCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code1777-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameALP Bone [Catalytic activity/Vol]

DescriptionAlkaline phosphatase.bone

Short nameALP Bone SerPl-cCnc

ComponentAlkaline phosphatase.bone

PropertyCCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassCHEM

Example unitsarb U/L

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Bone alkaline phosphatase, Blood

Part names

Alkaline phosphatase.boneCCncPtSer/PlasQnCatalytic ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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