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LOINC Code 45403-3: Room number [Location]

45403-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Room number [Location] 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 Room number. 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 Room number. 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
  • Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Room number [Location]
  • Room number
  • ADMIN; ADMIN.PATIENT; Location; No; Nominal; Num; Point in time; Random; Room #

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

Room number [Location]Room #Room numberADMIN.PATIENTLocPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code45403-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameRoom number [Location]
DescriptionRoom number
Short nameRoom #
ComponentRoom number
PropertyLoc
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
ClassADMIN.PATIENT
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.17
Last changed2.66

Part names

Room numberLocPt^PatientNomLocationPoint in time (spot)

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