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LOINC Code 39172-2: Cardiac screen finding recency CPHS

39172-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Cardiac screen finding recency 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 finding recency. 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 finding recency. 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 finding recency CPHS
  • Cardiac screen finding recency
  • 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 finding recency CPHSCardiac screen finding recencyATTACH.CPHSTypePtCardiovascular systemNom

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code39172-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameCardiac screen finding recency CPHS
DescriptionCardiac screen finding recency
ComponentCardiac screen finding recency
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 finding recencyTypePtCardiovascular systemNomCPHSPoint in time (spot)

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