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 35419-1: HSV identified Org specific cx Nom (CSF)

Name: LOINC Code 35419-1: HSV identified Org specific cx Nom (CSF)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

35419-1 is a LOINC code used to identify HSV identified Org specific cx Nom (CSF) 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 Herpes simplex virus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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 Herpes simplex virus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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: Organism specific culture

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Herpes simplex virus identified in Cerebral spinal fluid by Organism specific culture
Herpes simplex virus
C&S; Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; Cult; Cultures; Herp splx; HSV; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Neuro; Neurology; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Spec; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for HSV identified Org specific cx Nom (CSF) (35419-1)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

HSV identified Org specific cx Nom (CSF)Herpes simplex virus identified in Cerebral spinal fluid by Organism specific cultureHSV CSF CultHerpes simplex virusMICROHerpes simplex virus (HSV) culture, Spinal fluidPrid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code35419-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameHSV identified Org specific cx Nom (CSF)

DescriptionHerpes simplex virus

Short nameHSV CSF Cult

ComponentHerpes simplex virus

PropertyPrid

TimingPt

System (specimen)CSF

ScaleNom

MethodOrganism specific culture

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.13

Last changed2.78

Consumer names

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) culture, Spinal fluid

Part names

Herpes simplex virusPridPtCSFNomOrganism specific culturePresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Cerebral spinal fluid

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