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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 24593-6: MRA Head vessels W contrast IV

Name: LOINC Code 24593-6: MRA Head vessels W contrast IV
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:13.167Z

24593-6 is a LOINC code used to identify MRA Head vessels W contrast IV 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 Multisection^W contrast IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Head>Head vessels.

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 Multisection^W contrast IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Head>Head vessels.

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: MR.angio

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

MRA Head vessels W contrast IV
Multisection^W contrast IV
Ang; Angio; Angiography; Brain; c; Cardio; Cardiology; Contr; Contra; Contrst; Cranial; Cranium; Document; Finding; Findings; Heart Disease; Imaging; Intracranial; Magnetic Resonance Angiographies; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mitral regurgitation maximum velocity; MR angiography; MRA; MRI; MRI.angio; Neuro; Neurology; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Skull; Vesl; Vessels.XXX; W contr IV; 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.

Common synonyms

MRA Head vessels W contrast IVMRA Head ves W contr IVMultisection^W contrast IVRADFindPtHead>Head vessels

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code24593-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameMRA Head vessels W contrast IV

DescriptionMultisection^W contrast IV

Short nameMRA Head ves W contr IV

ComponentMultisection^W contrast IV

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)Head>Head vessels

ScaleDoc

MethodMR.angio

ClassRAD

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0o

Last changed2.61

Part names

Multisection^W contrast IVFindPtHead>Head vesselsDocMR.angioHeadAngioIVContrastWMRHead vesselsFindingPoint in time (spot)MR angiogramIntravenous

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