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LOINC Code 39064-1: XR Ribs Anterior and Lateral

39064-1 is a LOINC code used to identify XR Ribs Anterior and Lateral 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 anterior + lateral. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Chest>Ribs.

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 anterior + lateral. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Chest>Ribs.

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: XR

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • XR Ribs Anterior and Lateral
  • Views anterior + lateral
  • Ant+Lat; CXR; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Lat; Plain Films; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Thorax; View; VWS; Xray; X-ray

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

XR Ribs Anterior and LateralXR Ribs Ant+LatViews anterior + lateralRADFindPtChest>Ribs

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code39064-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameXR Ribs Anterior and Lateral
DescriptionViews anterior + lateral
Short nameXR Ribs Ant+Lat
ComponentViews anterior + lateral
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Chest>Ribs
ScaleDoc
MethodXR
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.15
Last changed2.61

Part names

Views anterior + lateralFindPtChest>RibsDocXRTrueUnspecifiedChestanteriorlateralRibsViewsViews Anterior and LateralFindingPoint in time (spot)X-ray

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