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.

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LOINC Code 31153-0: Coccidioides sp Ab Immune diff Ql (Specimen)

Name: LOINC Code 31153-0: Coccidioides sp Ab Immune diff Ql (Specimen)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:17.663Z

31153-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Coccidioides sp Ab Immune diff Ql (Specimen) 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 Coccidioides sp Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Coccidioides sp Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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: Immune diffusion

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Coccidioides sp Ab [Presence] in Specimen by Immune diffusion (ID)
Coccidioides sp Ab
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Coccidiodes; ID; Imm; Immunodiff; Immunodiffusion; Imun; Imune; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Ordinal; Other; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; San Joaquin Valley fever; Screen; Spec; species; spp; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified; Valley fever

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

Coccidioides sp Ab Immune diff Ql (Specimen)Coccidioides sp Ab [Presence] in Specimen by Immune diffusion (ID)Coccidioides Ab Spec Ql IDCoccidioides sp AbMICROCoccidioides sp antibody, SpecimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code31153-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameCoccidioides sp Ab Immune diff Ql (Specimen)

DescriptionCoccidioides sp Ab

Short nameCoccidioides Ab Spec Ql ID

ComponentCoccidioides sp Ab

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)XXX

ScaleOrd

MethodImmune diffusion

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.07

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Coccidioides sp antibody, Specimen

Part names

Coccidioides sp AbPrThrPtXXXOrdImmune diffusionPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Immune diffusion (ID)

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