LOINC Code 24570-4: RF Guidance for removal of calculus from Biliary duct common-- W contrast retrograde intra biliary

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 Guidance for removal of calculus^W contrast retrograde intra biliary. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Biliary duct.common.

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: RF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• RF Guidance for removal of calculus from Biliary duct common-- W contrast retrograde intra biliary
• Guidance for removal of calculus^W contrast retrograde intra biliary
• Abd; Abdo; Abdomen+; Abdominal; BD; Bile tract; Biliary tract; c; CAG; Calc removal; CBD; CHGM; Cholangiogram; Cholangiography; Contr; Contra; Contrst; Document; Extraction; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Guid; Guide; Guided; Imaging; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Remove; Retro; W contr Retro; W contr retro IB; WC

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.

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