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LOINC Code 29432-2: Interventricular septum Thickness during systole by US 2D

29432-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Interventricular septum Thickness during systole by US 2D 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 Thickness.systole. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Heart.interventricular septum.

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 Thickness.systole. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Heart.interventricular septum.

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: US.2D

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Interventricular septum Thickness during systole by US 2D
  • Thickness.systole
  • 2D US; CARD.US; Cardiac; Cardio; Cardiology; Echography; Heart Disease; Hrt; IS; IVS; IVSs; Length; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; Sys; Syst; Thick; Thickness sys; ULS; Ultrasound; Ultrasound - 2-dimensional

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

Interventricular septum Thickness during systole by US 2DIVS Thickness sys 2D USThickness.systoleCARD.USLenPtHeart.interventricular septum

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code29432-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameInterventricular septum Thickness during systole by US 2D
DescriptionThickness.systole
Short nameIVS Thickness sys 2D US
ComponentThickness.systole
PropertyLen
TimingPt
System (specimen)Heart.interventricular septum
ScaleQn
MethodUS.2D
ClassCARD.US
Example unitsmm
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.03
Last changed2.67

Part names

Thickness.systoleLenPtHeart.interventricular septumQnUS.2DThickness during systoleLengthPoint in time (spot)Heart interventricular septumUltrasound 2D

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