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LOINC Code 38939-5: Deprecated VA Compensation and Pension (C and P) examination chronic fatigue syndrome

38939-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated VA Compensation and Pension (C and P) examination chronic fatigue syndrome 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 VA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.

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 VA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type {Setting}.

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: {Role}

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated VA Compensation and Pension (C and P) examination chronic fatigue syndrome
  • VA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome note
  • DOC.ONT; Document; Encounter; Evaluation and management; Evaluation and management note; Finding; Findings; notes; P prime; Point in time; Random; VA C&P exam chronic fatigue syndrome; Veteran's Affairs Compensation & Pension; Visit note

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 VA Compensation and Pension (C and P) examination chronic fatigue syndromeDeprecated VA C&P exam chronic fatigue syndromeVA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome noteDOC.ONTOLOGYFindPt{Setting}

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code38939-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameDeprecated VA Compensation and Pension (C and P) examination chronic fatigue syndrome
DescriptionVA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome note
Short nameDeprecated VA C&P exam chronic fatigue syndrome
ComponentVA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome note
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen){Setting}
ScaleDoc
Method{Role}
ClassDOC.ONTOLOGY
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.15
Last changed2.79

Part names

VA C&P exam.chronic fatigue syndrome noteFindPt{Setting}Doc{Role}VA C and P exam.chronic fatigue syndromeFindingPoint in time (spot)Role-unspecified

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