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LOINC Code 47378-5: SPECT Liver blood pool

47378-5 is a LOINC code used to identify SPECT Liver blood pool 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 Multisection blood pool^W radionuclide IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Liver.

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 Multisection blood pool^W radionuclide IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Liver.

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: NM.SPECT

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • SPECT Liver blood pool
  • Multisection blood pool^W radionuclide IV
  • Abd; Abdo; Abdomen+; Abdominal; BP; Document; Finding; Findings; Hepar; Hepatic; Imaging; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; RN; RNC; Scan; W RNC IV

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

SPECT Liver blood poolSPECT Liver BP W RNC IVMultisection blood pool^W radionuclide IVRADFindPtAbdomen>Liver

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code47378-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameSPECT Liver blood pool
DescriptionMultisection blood pool^W radionuclide IV
Short nameSPECT Liver BP W RNC IV
ComponentMultisection blood pool^W radionuclide IV
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Abdomen>Liver
ScaleDoc
MethodNM.SPECT
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.19
Last changed2.61

Part names

Multisection blood pool^W radionuclide IVFindPtAbdomen>LiverDocNM.SPECTLiverAbdomenIVWRadionuclideNMSPECTBlood poolFindingPoint in time (spot)Intravenous

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