What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActive

LOINC Code 39290-2: Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date CPHS

Name: LOINC Code 39290-2: Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date CPHS
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:26.652Z

39290-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date 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 Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Program referral.

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 Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Program referral.

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

Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date CPHS
Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date
^Program; ATTACH; ATTACH.CPHS; Children's Preventative Health Service; Follow-up program, appointment date; Point in time; prg refr; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment date CPHSFollow-up (referred to) program, appointment dateATTACH.CPHSDatePtProgram referralQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code39290-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameFollow-up (referred to) program, appointment date CPHS

DescriptionFollow-up (referred to) program, appointment date

ComponentFollow-up (referred to) program, appointment date

PropertyDate

TimingPt

System (specimen)Program referral

ScaleQn

MethodCPHS

ClassATTACH.CPHS

Example unitsMMDDYY

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.15

Last changed2.50

Part names

Follow-up (referred to) program, appointment dateDatePtProgram referralQnCPHSPoint in time (spot)

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