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 27921-6: Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 27921-6: Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

27921-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [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 Alpha hydroxyalprazolam. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Alpha hydroxyalprazolam. 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: ACTIVE
Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Alpha hydroxyalprazolam
Alfa; Alpha hydroxy alprazolam; Alprozolam metabolite; A-OH Alpraz; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Hydroxy alprazolam; Hydroxyalpraz; Level; Mass concentration; OH-Alpraz; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/Vol] (27921-6)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/Vol]Alpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaA-OH Alpraz SerPl-mCncAlpha hydroxyalprazolamDRUG/TOXAlpha hydroxyalprazolam, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code27921-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameAlpha hydroxyalprazolam [Mass/Vol]

DescriptionAlpha hydroxyalprazolam

Short nameA-OH Alpraz SerPl-mCnc

ComponentAlpha hydroxyalprazolam

PropertyMCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassDRUG/TOX

Example unitsng/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.00

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Alpha hydroxyalprazolam, Blood

Part names

Alpha hydroxyalprazolamMCncPtSer/PlasQnMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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