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 45969-3: Deprecated MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0

Name: LOINC Code 45969-3: Deprecated MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:31.116Z

45969-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0 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 MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0. 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 MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0. 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: DEPRECATED
Order vs observation: Order
Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Deprecated MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0
MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0
Form version; Pan; Panel; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.MDS

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

Deprecated MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0PANEL.SURVEY.MDS-Pt^PatientPoint in time (spot)

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code45969-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameDeprecated MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0

DescriptionMDS background information at admission form - version 2.0

ComponentMDS background information at admission form - version 2.0

Property-

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

Scale-

ClassPANEL.SURVEY.MDS

StatusDEPRECATED

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.17

Last changed2.73

Part names

MDS background information at admission form - version 2.0-Pt^PatientPoint in time (spot)

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