LOINC Code 39717-4: Deprecated Heart Scintigraphy perfusion at rest & W Tc-99m Sestamibi IV

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 perfusion^at rest & W 99m Tc mibi IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Heart.

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
• Method: Radnuc

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated Heart Scintigraphy perfusion at rest & W Tc-99m Sestamibi IV
• Views perfusion^at rest & W 99m Tc mibi IV
• Cardiac; Cardio; Cardiology; Films; Finding; Findings; Heart Disease; Hrt; Imaging; Myocardial perfusion; Narrative; Nuclear medicine; PF; Point in time; Radiology; Radionuclide scan; Random; Report; Resting; RI; Scintigraphy; View; VWS

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.

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