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LOINC Code 28673-2: Eye Tonometry comment [Interpretation]

28673-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Eye Tonometry comment [Interpretation] 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 Tonometry comment. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eye.

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 Tonometry comment. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eye.

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: Observation
  • Method: Tonometry

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Eye Tonometry comment [Interpretation]
  • Tonometry comment
  • cmmt; cmnt; Com; Comm; Comments; Commt; Eye; EYE.TONOMETRY; Eyeball; Glaucoma testing; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Narrative; Occular; Oculis; Ophthalmologic; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Optic globe; Point in time; Random; Remarks; Report; Vision; Visual

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

Eye Tonometry comment [Interpretation]Eye Tonometry comment [Imp] TonoTonometry commentEYE.TONOMETRYImpPtEye

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code28673-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameEye Tonometry comment [Interpretation]
DescriptionTonometry comment
Short nameEye Tonometry comment [Imp] Tono
ComponentTonometry comment
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Eye
ScaleNar
MethodTonometry
ClassEYE.TONOMETRY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.68

Part names

Tonometry commentImpPtEyeNarTonometryImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)

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