LOINC Code 32914-4: Bone attachment level [Length] {Tooth}.{probe site}.{surface}+Maxilla Measured

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 Bone attachment level. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Tooth}.{probe site}.{surface}+Maxilla.

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
• Method: Measured

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Bone attachment level [Length] {Tooth}.{probe site}.{surface}+Maxilla Measured
• Bone attachment level
• Measurement in mm from a reference on the tooth to level of attached bone at each probe site.
• Att level; Bone AL; Dental; Dentistry; Length; Levels; Levl; LV; LVL; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Surf

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.

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