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LOINC Code 19963-8: Fractional oxyhemoglobin in Arterial blood --post bronchodilation

19963-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Fractional oxyhemoglobin in Arterial blood --post bronchodilation 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 Oxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type BldA.

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 Oxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type BldA.

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

  • Fractional oxyhemoglobin in Arterial blood --post bronchodilation
  • Oxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilation
  • ABG; After; ART; Art bld; Art blood; Arterial; Arterial blood; Blood arterial; FO2Hb; Fractional hemoglobin; Haemoglobin; Haemoglobin oxygenated; Hb; HbO2; Hemoglobin oxygenated; Hgb; Lung; Mass Fraction; O2 saturation; O2Hb; Oxygen saturation; Oxygenated haemoglobin; Oxygenated hemoglobin; Oxyhaemoglobin; OxyHgb; OxyHgb %; p BD; Percent; Point in time; PST; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; SaO2; SO2; Tot; Totl

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

Fractional oxyhemoglobin in Arterial blood --post bronchodilationOxyHgb p BD % BldAOxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilationPULMMFrPtBldA

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code19963-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameFractional oxyhemoglobin in Arterial blood --post bronchodilation
DescriptionOxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilation
Short nameOxyHgb p BD % BldA
ComponentOxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilation
PropertyMFr
TimingPt
System (specimen)BldA
ScaleQn
ClassPULM
Example units%
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0l
Last changed2.30

Part names

Oxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total^post bronchodilationMFrPtBldAQnMass fractionPoint in time (spot)Blood arterial

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