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LOINC Code 28864-7: Left contact lens Correction text

28864-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Left contact lens Correction text 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 Correction text. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Contact lens.left.

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 Correction text. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Contact lens.left.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Left contact lens Correction text
  • Correction text
  • Cont lens; Correctn; EYE; EYE.CONTACT_LENS; Finding; Findings; L; L cont lens; LT; Narrative; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Point in time; Random; Report

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

Left contact lens Correction textL cont lens Correction textCorrection textEYE.CONTACT_LENSFindPtContact lens.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code28864-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameLeft contact lens Correction text
DescriptionCorrection text
Short nameL cont lens Correction text
ComponentCorrection text
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Contact lens.left
ScaleNar
ClassEYE.CONTACT_LENS
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Correction textFindPtContact lens.leftNarFindingPoint in time (spot)Left contact lens

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