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LOINC Code 20103-8: Tidal volume expired/Plateau pressure --post 1.5-2.0 seconds inspiratory hold on ventilator

20103-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Tidal volume expired/Plateau pressure --post 1.5-2.0 seconds inspiratory hold on 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 Tidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilator. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Respiratory system.

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 Tidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilator. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Respiratory system.

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

  • Tidal volume expired/Plateau pressure --post 1.5-2.0 seconds inspiratory hold on ventilator
  • Tidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilator
  • After; Breathing; CES; Compliance; Effective static compliance; End tidal volume; Lung; Lungs; p 1.5-2.0 s insp hold on vent; Point in time; Pplat; Press.plat; PST; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; RS; S prime; Thoracic compliance; TV; Vet; Vol; Vol exp; Vt; VT.expired

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

Tidal volume expired/Plateau pressure --post 1.5-2.0 seconds inspiratory hold on ventilatorCES p 1.5-2.0 s insp hold on ventTidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilatorPULMCompliPtRespiratory system

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code20103-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameTidal volume expired/Plateau pressure --post 1.5-2.0 seconds inspiratory hold on ventilator
DescriptionTidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilator
Short nameCES p 1.5-2.0 s insp hold on vent
ComponentTidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilator
PropertyCompli
TimingPt
System (specimen)Respiratory system
ScaleQn
ClassPULM
Example unitsmL/cm H2O
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Tidal volume.expired/Pressure.plateau^post 1.5-2.0 s inspiratory hold on ventilatorCompliPtRespiratory systemQnCompliancePoint in time (spot)

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