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LOINC Code 1990-1: Vitamin D3 [Mass/Vol]

1990-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Vitamin D3 [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 Cholecalciferol. 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 Cholecalciferol. 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

  • Cholecalciferol (Vit D3) [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
  • Cholecalciferol
  • Vitamin D
  • C27H43OH; Calciol; Chemistry; Colecalciferol; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; UniversalLabOrders; Vit D3; Vitamin D3

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

Vitamin D3 [Mass/Vol]Cholecalciferol (Vit D3) [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaVitamin D3 SerPl-mCncCholecalciferolCHEMVitamin D3, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code1990-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameVitamin D3 [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionCholecalciferol
Short nameVitamin D3 SerPl-mCnc
ComponentCholecalciferol
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitsng/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Vitamin D3, Blood

Part names

CholecalciferolMCncPtSer/PlasQnMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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