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LOINC Code 34909-2: Cortisol Free HPLC (24H U) [Mass/Vol]

34909-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Cortisol Free HPLC (24H U) [Mass/Vol] 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 Cortisol.free. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Cortisol.free. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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: HPLC

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cortisol Free [Mass/volume] in 24 hour Urine by HPLC
  • Cortisol.free
  • 1 day; 17-Hydroxycorticosterone; 24 hours; 24HR; Chemistry; Compound F; Coritsol; Cort; Cortis F; F; FR; High performance liquid chromatography; High pressure liquid chromatography; hydrocortisone; Level; Mass concentration; Non-protein bound; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; UA; UR; Urn

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

Cortisol Free HPLC (24H U) [Mass/Vol]Cortisol Free [Mass/volume] in 24 hour Urine by HPLCCortis F 24h Ur HPLC-mCncCortisol.freeCHEMFree cortisol, UrineMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code34909-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameCortisol Free HPLC (24H U) [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionCortisol.free
Short nameCortis F 24h Ur HPLC-mCnc
ComponentCortisol.free
PropertyMCnc
Timing24H
System (specimen)Urine
ScaleQn
MethodHPLC
ClassCHEM
Example unitsug/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.11
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Free cortisol, Urine

Part names

Cortisol.freeMCnc24HUrineQnHPLCCortisol FreeMass Concentration24 hoursHigh pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC)

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