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.

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LOINC Code 41299-9: Shoulder - left Abduction Active Range of Motion Quantitative

Name: LOINC Code 41299-9: Shoulder - left Abduction Active Range of Motion Quantitative
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:27.680Z

41299-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Shoulder - left Abduction Active Range of Motion Quantitative 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 Abduction.active range of motion. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Shoulder.left.

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 Abduction.active range of motion. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Shoulder.left.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Shoulder - left Abduction Active Range of Motion Quantitative
Abduction.active range of motion
Abduction AROM; AROM; H+P; H+P.PX; L; LT; MSK; Musculoskeletal; Ortho; Orthopedics; P prime; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Rnge; Should-L; Upper extremity joint

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

Shoulder - left Abduction Active Range of Motion QuantitativeShould-L Abduction AROM QnAbduction.active range of motionH&P.PXAnglePtShoulder.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code41299-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameShoulder - left Abduction Active Range of Motion Quantitative

DescriptionAbduction.active range of motion

Short nameShould-L Abduction AROM Qn

ComponentAbduction.active range of motion

PropertyAngle

TimingPt

System (specimen)Shoulder.left

ScaleQn

ClassH&P.PX

Example unitsdeg

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.16

Last changed2.48

Part names

Abduction.active range of motionAnglePtShoulder.leftQnAbduction Active Range of MotionPoint in time (spot)Shoulder Left

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