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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 37936-2: RFA Peripheral vessels Views W contrast

Name: LOINC Code 37936-2: RFA Peripheral vessels Views W contrast
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:25.627Z

37936-2 is a LOINC code used to identify RFA Peripheral vessels Views W contrast 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 Views^W contrast. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX>Peripheral vessels.

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 Views^W contrast. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX>Peripheral vessels.

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: RF.angio

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

RFA Peripheral vessels Views W contrast
Views^W contrast
c; Contr; Contra; Contrst; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Imaging; Misc; Miscellaneous; Other; Periph; Periph ves; Point in time; Rad; Radiology; Random; RFA; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified; Vesl; Vessels.XXX; View; VWS; WC

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

RFA Peripheral vessels Views W contrastRFA Periph ves Views W contrViews^W contrastRADFindPtXXX>Peripheral vessels

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code37936-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameRFA Peripheral vessels Views W contrast

DescriptionViews^W contrast

Short nameRFA Periph ves Views W contr

ComponentViews^W contrast

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)XXX>Peripheral vessels

ScaleDoc

MethodRF.angio

ClassRAD

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.14

Last changed2.64

Part names

Views^W contrastFindPtXXX>Peripheral vesselsDocRF.angioAngioContrastWXXXRFViewsPeripheral vesselsFindingPoint in time (spot)Radio fluoroscopy angiographyUnspecified region imagedRadio fluoroscopy

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