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LOINC Code 39840-4: NM Whole body Delayed Views W I-131 MIBG IV

39840-4 is a LOINC code used to identify NM Whole body Delayed Views W I-131 MIBG IV 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 delayed^W I-131 MIBG IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Whole body.

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 delayed^W I-131 MIBG IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Whole body.

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: NM

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • NM Whole body Delayed Views W I-131 MIBG IV
  • Views delayed^W I-131 MIBG IV
  • 131 Iodine; 131I; bod; Bodies; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Metaiodobenzylguanidine; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; RAI; Random; Scan; View; VWS; WB

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

NM Whole body Delayed Views W I-131 MIBG IVNM Whole body delayed W I-131 mIBG IVViews delayed^W I-131 MIBG IVRADFindPtWhole body

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code39840-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameNM Whole body Delayed Views W I-131 MIBG IV
DescriptionViews delayed^W I-131 MIBG IV
Short nameNM Whole body delayed W I-131 mIBG IV
ComponentViews delayed^W I-131 MIBG IV
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Whole body
ScaleDoc
MethodNM
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.15
Last changed2.64

Part names

Views delayed^W I-131 MIBG IVFindPtWhole bodyDocNMIVWI-131 MIBGViewsDelayedFindingPoint in time (spot)Intravenous

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