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LOINC Code 42143-8: US Uterus and Fallopian tubes W saline IU

42143-8 is a LOINC code used to identify US Uterus and Fallopian tubes W saline IU 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 Multisection^W saline IU. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis>Uterus+Fallopian tubes.

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 Multisection^W saline IU. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis>Uterus+Fallopian tubes.

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: US

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • US Uterus and Fallopian tubes W saline IU
  • Multisection^W saline IU
  • Document; Echography; Finding; Findings; Gyn; Gynecology; Imaging; intrauterine; OB; ObGyn; Obstetrics; Pelvic; Point in time; Radiology; Random; Salpingogram; Salpingography; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; ULS; Ultrasound; Uterine; Uterus+FT

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

US Uterus and Fallopian tubes W saline IUUS Uterus+FT W saline IUMultisection^W saline IURADFindPtPelvis>Uterus+Fallopian tubes

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code42143-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameUS Uterus and Fallopian tubes W saline IU
DescriptionMultisection^W saline IU
Short nameUS Uterus+FT W saline IU
ComponentMultisection^W saline IU
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pelvis>Uterus+Fallopian tubes
ScaleDoc
MethodUS
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.16
Last changed2.61

Part names

Multisection^W saline IUFindPtPelvis>Uterus+Fallopian tubesDocUSPelvisUterusWSalineIUFallopian tubesFindingPoint in time (spot)Uterus and Fallopian tubesUltrasoundIntrauterine

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