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LOINC Code 39170-6: Cardiac screen results indicator CPHS

39170-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Cardiac screen results indicator CPHS 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 Cardiac screen results indicator. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cardiovascular system.

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 Cardiac screen results indicator. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cardiovascular system.

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
  • Method: CPHS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cardiac screen results indicator CPHS
  • Cardiac screen results indicator
  • ATTACH; ATTACH.CPHS; Children's Preventative Health Service; CVS; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Scn; Scr; Scrn; Typ

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

Cardiac screen results indicator CPHSCardiac screen results indicatorATTACH.CPHSTypePtCardiovascular systemNom

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code39170-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameCardiac screen results indicator CPHS
DescriptionCardiac screen results indicator
ComponentCardiac screen results indicator
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)Cardiovascular system
ScaleNom
MethodCPHS
ClassATTACH.CPHS
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.15
Last changed2.27

Part names

Cardiac screen results indicatorTypePtCardiovascular systemNomCPHSPoint in time (spot)

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