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LOINC Code 29166-6: Deprecated Speech therapy treatment plan, Primary diagnosis (narrative)

29166-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated Speech therapy treatment plan, Primary diagnosis (narrative) 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 Diagnosis.primary. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Speech therapy treatment.

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 Diagnosis.primary. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Speech therapy treatment.

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
  • Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated Speech therapy treatment plan, Primary diagnosis (narrative)
  • Diagnosis.primary
  • ATTACH; ATTACH.REHAB; ATTACH.REHAB.SPEECH; Dx; Dx.primary; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Narrative; Point in time; Random; Report; Speech therapy Tx; Tx

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 Speech therapy treatment plan, Primary diagnosis (narrative)DeprecatedDiagnosis.primaryATTACH.REHAB.SPEECHImpPtSpeech therapy treatment

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code29166-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameDeprecated Speech therapy treatment plan, Primary diagnosis (narrative)
DescriptionDiagnosis.primary
Short nameDeprecated
ComponentDiagnosis.primary
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Speech therapy treatment
ScaleNar
ClassATTACH.REHAB.SPEECH
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.03
Last changed2.66

Part names

Diagnosis.primaryImpPtSpeech therapy treatmentNarImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)

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