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 36957-9: Deprecated Maxillofacial region CT and 3D reconstruction

Name: LOINC Code 36957-9: Deprecated Maxillofacial region CT and 3D reconstruction
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:24.751Z

36957-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated Maxillofacial region CT and 3D reconstruction 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 Multisection & 3D reconstruction. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Maxillofacial region.

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 Multisection & 3D reconstruction. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Maxillofacial region.

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: DEPRECATED
Order vs observation: Both
Method: CT

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Deprecated Maxillofacial region CT and 3D reconstruction
Multisection & 3D reconstruction
+3DR; CAT scan; Computed tomography; Computerized tomography; CT scan; Document; Facial bones + Maxilla; Facial bones+Maxilla; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random

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

Deprecated Maxillofacial region CT and 3D reconstructionDeprecated Maxillofacial CT +3DRMultisection & 3D reconstructionRADFindPtMaxillofacial region

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code36957-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameDeprecated Maxillofacial region CT and 3D reconstruction

DescriptionMultisection & 3D reconstruction

Short nameDeprecated Maxillofacial CT +3DR

ComponentMultisection & 3D reconstruction

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)Maxillofacial region

ScaleDoc

MethodCT

ClassRAD

StatusDEPRECATED

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.14

Last changed2.58

Part names

Multisection & 3D reconstructionFindPtMaxillofacial regionDocCTMultisection and 3D reconstructionFindingPoint in time (spot)Computed tomography

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