LOINC

LOINC Code 27661-8: Deprecated Physical therapy treatment plan, Date onset or exacerbation of primary diagnosis

27661-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated Physical therapy treatment plan, Date onset or exacerbation of primary diagnosis 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 Date.onset or exacerbation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Primary Dx for physical therapy treatment plan.

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 Date.onset or exacerbation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Primary Dx for physical therapy treatment plan.

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 Physical therapy treatment plan, Date onset or exacerbation of primary diagnosis
  • Date.onset or exacerbation
  • ATTACH; ATTACH.REHAB; ATTACH.REHAB.PT; Diagnosis; Physical Therapy; Physical therapy Tx; Physical therapy Tx plan; Point in time; Primary dx for physical therapy Tx plan; PT; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Tx; Tx Plan

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 Physical therapy treatment plan, Date onset or exacerbation of primary diagnosisDeprecatedDate.onset or exacerbationATTACH.REHAB.PTDatePtPrimary Dx for physical therapy treatment plan

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code27661-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameDeprecated Physical therapy treatment plan, Date onset or exacerbation of primary diagnosis
DescriptionDate.onset or exacerbation
Short nameDeprecated
ComponentDate.onset or exacerbation
PropertyDate
TimingPt
System (specimen)Primary Dx for physical therapy treatment plan
ScaleQn
ClassATTACH.REHAB.PT
Example unitsMMDDYY
StatusDEPRECATED

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.66

Part names

Date.onset or exacerbationDatePtPrimary Dx for physical therapy treatment planQnDate onset or exacerbationPoint in time (spot)

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