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LOINC Code 38060-0: Deprecated Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic MRI sagittal

38060-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic MRI sagittal 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 sagittal. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic.

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 sagittal. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic.

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: MRI

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic MRI sagittal
  • Multisection sagittal
  • Cerv; Document; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Lumbrosac+C+T-spine; Magnetic resonance imaging; MR; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Spinal; Spinal Cord

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 Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic MRI sagittalDeprecated Lumbrosac+C+T-spine MRI SagitMultisection sagittalRADFindPtSpine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code38060-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameDeprecated Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic MRI sagittal
DescriptionMultisection sagittal
Short nameDeprecated Lumbrosac+C+T-spine MRI Sagit
ComponentMultisection sagittal
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Spine.lumbosacral+Cervical+Thoracic
ScaleDoc
MethodMRI
ClassRAD
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.13
Last changed2.58

Part names

Multisection sagittalFindPtSpine.lumbosacral+Cervical+ThoracicDocMRIFindingPoint in time (spot)Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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