LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 19573-5: MethylePHEDrine Screen Ql (U)

19573-5 is a LOINC code used to identify MethylePHEDrine Screen Ql (U) 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 MethylePHEDrine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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 MethylePHEDrine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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: Screen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • MethylePHEDrine [Presence] in Urine by Screen method
  • MethylePHEDrine
  • Addiction; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Drugs of abuse; Illicit; Ivilco; Me-ePHEDrine; Ordinal; Pholcomed; Point in time; PotentialForAbuse; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Scn; Scr; Screen; Scrn; Tossamine plus; UA; UR; Urn

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

MethylePHEDrine Screen Ql (U)MethylePHEDrine [Presence] in Urine by Screen methodMe-ePHEDrine Ur Ql ScnMethylePHEDrineDRUG/TOXMethylePHEDrine, UrinePrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code19573-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameMethylePHEDrine Screen Ql (U)
DescriptionMethylePHEDrine
Short nameMe-ePHEDrine Ur Ql Scn
ComponentMethylePHEDrine
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urine
ScaleOrd
MethodScreen
ClassDRUG/TOX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

MethylePHEDrine, Urine

Part names

MethylePHEDrinePrThrPtUrineOrdScreenPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Toxicology screen

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