What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 20370-3: Velocity-time integral.XXX by US.doppler

Name: LOINC Code 20370-3: Velocity-time integral.XXX by US.doppler
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:28.847Z

20370-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Velocity-time integral.XXX by US.doppler 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 Velocity-time integral.XXX. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Circulatory system.XXX.

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 Velocity-time integral.XXX. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Circulatory system.XXX.

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: Observation
Method: US.doppler

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Velocity-time integral.XXX by US.doppler
Velocity-time integral.XXX
CARD.US; Cardio; Cardiology; Circ; Circ sys; DOP; DUPLEX; Echography; Heart Disease; Length; Misc; Miscellaneous; Other; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; ULS; Ultrasound; Unspecified; Vel; VTI; VTI.XXX

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

Velocity-time integral.XXX by US.dopplerVTI.XXX DOPVelocity-time integral.XXXCARD.USLenPtCirculatory system.XXX

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code20370-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameVelocity-time integral.XXX by US.doppler

DescriptionVelocity-time integral.XXX

Short nameVTI.XXX DOP

ComponentVelocity-time integral.XXX

PropertyLen

TimingPt

System (specimen)Circulatory system.XXX

ScaleQn

MethodUS.doppler

ClassCARD.US

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0m

Last changed2.40

Part names

Velocity-time integral.XXXLenPtCirculatory system.XXXQnUS.dopplerLengthPoint in time (spot)Circulatory system XXXUltrasound.doppler

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