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 45230-0: District where patient entered HIV treatment

Name: LOINC Code 45230-0: District where patient entered HIV treatment
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:30.175Z

45230-0 is a LOINC code used to identify District where patient entered HIV treatment 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 District where patient entered HIV Rx. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 District where patient entered HIV Rx. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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
Method: Reported

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

District where patient entered HIV treatment
District where patient entered HIV Rx
The local administrative area, e.g., county.
AIDS; Anti-retroviral therapy; ART; Human immunodeficiency virus; ID; Ident; Identifier; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Treatment

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

District where patient entered HIV treatmentDistrict where patient entered HIV RxARTIDPt^PatientNom

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code45230-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameDistrict where patient entered HIV treatment

DescriptionDistrict where patient entered HIV Rx

Short nameDistrict where patient entered HIV Rx

ComponentDistrict where patient entered HIV Rx

PropertyID

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleNom

MethodReported

ClassART

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.17

Last changed2.67

Part names

District where patient entered HIV RxIDPt^PatientNomReportedIdentifierPoint in time (spot)

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