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LOINC Code 2092-5: Cholesterol in VLDL [Mass/Vol]

2092-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Cholesterol in VLDL [Mass/Vol] 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 Cholesterol.in VLDL. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Cholesterol.in VLDL. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: DEPRECATED

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated Cholesterol.in VLDL [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
  • Cholesterol.in VLDL
  • Chemistry; Chol; Choles; Cholest; Cholesterol total; Cholesterols; Level; Lipid; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Very low density lipoprotein cholesterols; VLDLc

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

Cholesterol in VLDL [Mass/Vol]Deprecated Cholesterol.in VLDL [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaDeprecated VLDLc SerPl-mCncCholesterol.in VLDLCHEMVLDL cholesterol, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code2092-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameCholesterol in VLDL [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionCholesterol.in VLDL
Short nameDeprecated VLDLc SerPl-mCnc
ComponentCholesterol.in VLDL
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitsmg/dL
StatusDEPRECATED

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0
Last changed2.36

Consumer names

VLDL cholesterol, Blood

Part names

Cholesterol.in VLDLMCncPtSer/PlasQnCholesterol in VLDLMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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