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LOINC Code 46874-4: Respiration Knowledge Community [OMAHA]

46874-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Respiration Knowledge Community [OMAHA] 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 Respiration.knowledge. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Community.

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 Respiration.knowledge. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Community.

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: Observed.OMAHA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Respiration Knowledge Community [OMAHA]
  • Respiration.knowledge
  • Finding; Findings; nursing; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Respiration Knowledge; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.NURSING.OMAHA

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

Respiration Knowledge Community [OMAHA]Respiration.knowledgeSURVEY.NURSE.OMAHAFindPt^CommunityOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code46874-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameRespiration Knowledge Community [OMAHA]
DescriptionRespiration.knowledge
ComponentRespiration.knowledge
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Community
ScaleOrd
MethodObserved.OMAHA
ClassSURVEY.NURSE.OMAHA
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.19
Last changed2.44

Part names

Respiration.knowledgeFindPt^CommunityOrdObserved.OMAHARespiration KnowledgeFindingPoint in time (spot)

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