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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 44797-9: Brucella sp Org specific cx Ql (Specimen)

Name: LOINC Code 44797-9: Brucella sp Org specific cx Ql (Specimen)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:30.174Z

44797-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Brucella sp Org specific cx Ql (Specimen) 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 Brucella sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Brucella sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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: Organism specific culture

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Brucella sp [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific culture
Brucella sp
Bruc; Brucellosis; C&S; Cult; Cultures; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Ordinal; Other; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Spec; species; spp; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

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

Brucella sp Org specific cx Ql (Specimen)Brucella sp [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific cultureBrucella Spec Ql CultBrucella spMICROBrucella sp culture, SpecimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code44797-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameBrucella sp Org specific cx Ql (Specimen)

DescriptionBrucella sp

Short nameBrucella Spec Ql Cult

ComponentBrucella sp

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)XXX

ScaleOrd

MethodOrganism specific culture

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.17

Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Brucella sp culture, Specimen

Part names

Brucella spPrThrPtXXXOrdOrganism specific culturePresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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