LOINC Code 44191-5: XR Ribs GE 3 Views and Chest PA

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 GE 3 && view PA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Chest>Ribs && Chest.

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: XR

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• XR Ribs GE 3 Views and Chest PA
• Views GE 3 && view PA
• 1V; CXR; Document; Film; Films; Finding; Findings; GE 3V; GE 3V + PA; III; Imaging; Lung; Minimum 3 views; Plain Films; Point in time; Postero-Anterior; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; Rad; Radiology; Random; Respiratory; Ribs + Chest; Ribs+Chest; Single View; Thorax; View; VW; VWS; Xray; X-ray

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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