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 24886-4: Deprecated Pulmonary artery Bilateral X-ray fluoroscopy angio W contrast IA

Name: LOINC Code 24886-4: Deprecated Pulmonary artery Bilateral X-ray fluoroscopy angio W contrast IA
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:13.169Z

24886-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated Pulmonary artery Bilateral X-ray fluoroscopy angio W contrast IA 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 Views^W contrast in pulmonary artery. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary arteries.

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 Views^W contrast in pulmonary artery. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary arteries.

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
Order vs observation: Both
Method: XR.fluor.angio

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Deprecated Pulmonary artery Bilateral X-ray fluoroscopy angio W contrast IA
Views^W contrast in pulmonary artery
Ang; Angio; Angiogram; Angm; Arteriogram; c; Contr; Contra; Contrst; Films; Finding; Findings; Flr; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Imaging; Narrative; PAA; Plain Films; Point in time; Pulm; Rad; Radiology; Random; Report; View; VWS; WC; XRA; Xray; X-ray

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

Deprecated Pulmonary artery Bilateral X-ray fluoroscopy angio W contrast IADeprecated PAA XRAViews^W contrast in pulmonary arteryRADFindPtPulmonary arteries

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code24886-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameDeprecated Pulmonary artery Bilateral X-ray fluoroscopy angio W contrast IA

DescriptionViews^W contrast in pulmonary artery

Short nameDeprecated PAA XRA

ComponentViews^W contrast in pulmonary artery

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)Pulmonary arteries

ScaleNar

MethodXR.fluor.angio

ClassRAD

StatusDEPRECATED

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0o

Last changed2.46

Part names

Views^W contrast in pulmonary arteryFindPtPulmonary arteriesNarXR.fluor.angioFindingPoint in time (spot)X-ray fluoroscopy angio

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