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LOINC Code 30815-5: RF Guidance for endoscopy of Biliary ducts and Pancreatic duct-- W contrast retrograde

30815-5 is a LOINC code used to identify RF Guidance for endoscopy of Biliary ducts and Pancreatic duct-- W contrast retrograde 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 Guidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrograde. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Biliary ducts+pancreatic duct.

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 Guidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrograde. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Biliary ducts+pancreatic duct.

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
  • Method: RF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • RF Guidance for endoscopy of Biliary ducts and Pancreatic duct-- W contrast retrograde
  • Guidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrograde
  • Abd; Abdo; Abdomen+; Abdominal; BD+PD; BD+PDs; BDs; Bile tract; Biliary tract; c; CAG; CHGM; Cholangiogram; Cholangiography; Cholangiopancreatogram; Cholangiopancreatography; Contr; Contra; Contrst; CorePlaybook; Document; Endoscopic guidance; ERCP; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Guid; Guide; Guided; Imaging; Pancr; Pancreatc; PD; Playbook; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Retro; W contr Retro; WC

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

RF Guidance for endoscopy of Biliary ducts and Pancreatic duct-- W contrast retrogradeRF Guided BD+PD Endo--W contr RetroGuidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrogradeRADFindPtAbdomen>Biliary ducts+pancreatic duct

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code30815-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameRF Guidance for endoscopy of Biliary ducts and Pancreatic duct-- W contrast retrograde
DescriptionGuidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrograde
Short nameRF Guided BD+PD Endo--W contr Retro
ComponentGuidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrograde
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Abdomen>Biliary ducts+pancreatic duct
ScaleDoc
MethodRF
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.04
Last changed2.64

Part names

Guidance for endoscopy^W contrast retrogradeFindPtAbdomen>Biliary ducts+pancreatic ductDocRFBiliary ductsAbdomenGuidanceContrastWPancreatic ductEndoscopyRetrogradeFindingPoint in time (spot)Biliary ducts and Pancreatic ductRadio fluoroscopy

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