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.

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LOINC Code 20901-5: Mycoplasma sp Ag Immune stain Ql (Isol)

Name: LOINC Code 20901-5: Mycoplasma sp Ag Immune stain Ql (Isol)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

20901-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Mycoplasma sp Ag Immune stain Ql (Isol) 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 Mycoplasma sp Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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 Mycoplasma sp Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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
Method: Immune stain

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Mycoplasma sp Ag [Presence] in Isolate by Immune stain
Mycoplasma sp Ag
Antigen; Antigens; ID; IHC; Imm; Immunohistochemical stain; Immunostain; ImStn; Imun; Imune; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Microbiology; Myco; Mycoplas; Mycoplasm; Mycoplasmosis; Mycoplsm; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; species; spp; St; Stains; Stn

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Mycoplasma sp Ag Immune stain Ql (Isol) (20901-5)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Mycoplasma sp Ag Immune stain Ql (Isol)Mycoplasma sp Ag [Presence] in Isolate by Immune stainMycoplasma Ag Islt Ql ImStnMycoplasma sp AgMICROMycoplasma sp antigenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code20901-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameMycoplasma sp Ag Immune stain Ql (Isol)

DescriptionMycoplasma sp Ag

Short nameMycoplasma Ag Islt Ql ImStn

ComponentMycoplasma sp Ag

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Isolate

ScaleOrd

MethodImmune stain

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0m

Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Mycoplasma sp antigen

Part names

Mycoplasma sp AgPrThrPtIsolateOrdImmune stainMycoplasma AgPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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