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LOINC Code 28816-7: Right corrective lens Comment [Interpretation] by Lensmeter

28816-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Right corrective lens Comment [Interpretation] by Lensmeter 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 Comment. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Corrective lens.right.

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 Comment. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Corrective lens.right.

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: Lensmeter

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Right corrective lens Comment [Interpretation] by Lensmeter
  • Comment
  • by LM; cmmt; cmnt; Com; Comm; Comments; Commt; Corr lens; EYE; EYE.GLASSES; Focimeter; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Lensometer; LM; Nominal; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Point in time; R; R corr lens; Random; Remarks; RT

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

Right corrective lens Comment [Interpretation] by LensmeterR corr lens Comment [Imp] by LMCommentEYE.GLASSESImpPtCorrective lens.right

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code28816-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameRight corrective lens Comment [Interpretation] by Lensmeter
DescriptionComment
Short nameR corr lens Comment [Imp] by LM
ComponentComment
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Corrective lens.right
ScaleNom
MethodLensmeter
ClassEYE.GLASSES
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.73

Part names

CommentImpPtCorrective lens.rightNomLensmeterImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)Right corrective lens

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