LOINC
LOINC Code 28764-9: Deprecated Worth test for Heterophoria
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 Heterophoria. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eyes.
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
- Method: Worth test
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Deprecated Worth test for Heterophoria
- Heterophoria
- subjective test that will provide information concening the patient's binocular status.
- Eye; EYE.HETEROPHORIA; Identity or presence; Nominal; Ophthalmologic; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Point in time; Random; Vision; Visual; WD4; Worth dot test; Worth's four dot test
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 Worth test for HeterophoriaDeprecated Worth testHeterophoriaEYE.HETEROPHORIAPridPtEyes
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