What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 30243-0: HCG.intact Qn

Name: LOINC Code 30243-0: HCG.intact Qn
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:16.075Z

30243-0 is a LOINC code used to identify HCG.intact Qn 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 Choriogonadotropin.intact. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Choriogonadotropin.intact. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Choriogonadotropin.intact [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Choriogonadotropin.intact
Arbitrary concentration; CG; Chemistry; Choriogonadotropins total; Chorionic gonadotropin; Chorionic gonadotropin.intact; HCG; HCG Intact; Human chorionic gonadotropin; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; UniversalLabOrders

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

HCG.intact QnChoriogonadotropin.intact [Units/volume] in Serum or PlasmaHCG Intact SerPl-aCncChoriogonadotropin.intactCHEMHCG.intact, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code30243-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameHCG.intact Qn

DescriptionChoriogonadotropin.intact

Short nameHCG Intact SerPl-aCnc

ComponentChoriogonadotropin.intact

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassCHEM

Example unitsmIU/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.04

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

HCG.intact, Blood

Part names

Choriogonadotropin.intactACncPtSer/PlasQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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