LOINC Code 404-4: Pipemidate MIC [Susc]

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 Pipemidate. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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: Observation
• Method: MIC

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Pipemidate [Susceptibility] by Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
• Pipemidate
• Acipern; ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; AST; Biopim; Cistomid; Deblaston; Diperpen; Dokol; Faremid; Filtrax; Galusan; ID; Impresial; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Nuril; Pipeacid; Pipedac; Pipedose; Pipefort; Pipemid; Pipemidic acid; Piperamic acid; Pipram; Pipurin; Point in time; Pro-uro; Random; Septidron; Solupemid; Sus; Suscept; Susceptibilities; Susceptibility; Susceptibilty; Tractur; Urisan; Urodene

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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