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LOINC Code 19829-1: Breaths maximum setting Ventilator alarm

19829-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Breaths maximum setting Ventilator alarm 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 Breaths max setting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.alarm.

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 Breaths max setting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.alarm.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Breaths maximum setting Ventilator alarm
  • Breaths max setting
  • Count/time; Largest; Lung; Maximal; Maximum; nRate; Number rate; Number Rate = Count/Time; Peak; Point in time; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; Respiratory rate; Vent alarm

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

Breaths maximum setting Ventilator alarmBreaths max setting Vent alarmBreaths max settingPULMNRatPtVentilator.alarm

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code19829-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameBreaths maximum setting Ventilator alarm
DescriptionBreaths max setting
Short nameBreaths max setting Vent alarm
ComponentBreaths max setting
PropertyNRat
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ventilator.alarm
ScaleQn
ClassPULM
Example unitsbreaths/min
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Breaths max settingNRatPtVentilator.alarmQnNumber RatePoint in time (spot)Ventilator alarm

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