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LOINC Code 20074-1: Negative inspiratory pressure setting Ventilator

20074-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Negative inspiratory pressure setting Ventilator 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 Pressure.negative inspiratory setting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.

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 Pressure.negative inspiratory setting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.

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

  • Negative inspiratory pressure setting Ventilator
  • Pressure.negative inspiratory setting
  • Lung; NEG; Neg Insp Pres; Point in time; Pressure; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory

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

Negative inspiratory pressure setting VentilatorNeg Insp Pres VentPressure.negative inspiratory settingPULMPresPtVentilator

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code20074-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameNegative inspiratory pressure setting Ventilator
DescriptionPressure.negative inspiratory setting
Short nameNeg Insp Pres Vent
ComponentPressure.negative inspiratory setting
PropertyPres
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ventilator
ScaleQn
ClassPULM
Example unitscm H2O
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0l
Last changed2.48

Part names

Pressure.negative inspiratory settingPresPtVentilatorQnPressurePoint in time (spot)

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