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LOINC Code 48615-9: Insulin.free and Insulin.total panel Qn

48615-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Insulin.free and Insulin.total panel Qn 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 Insulin.free & Insulin.total panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Insulin.free & Insulin.total panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: Order
  • Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Insulin.free and Insulin.total panel [Units/volume] - Serum or Plasma
  • Insulin.free & Insulin.total panel
  • Arbitrary concentration; Chemistry; FR; HUM; Humulin; IH7; Insul; Insulin Free; Insulin.free+total Pnl; Lente; Non-protein bound; NPH; Pan; PANEL.CHEMISTRY; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Semilente; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; Sliding; SR; Tot; Totl; Ultralente; UniversalLabOrders

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

Insulin.free and Insulin.total panel QnInsulin.free and Insulin.total panel [Units/volume] - Serum or PlasmaInsulin.free+total Pnl SerPl-aCncInsulin.free & Insulin.total panelPANEL.CHEMFree and Total insulin panel, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code48615-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameInsulin.free and Insulin.total panel Qn
DescriptionInsulin.free & Insulin.total panel
Short nameInsulin.free+total Pnl SerPl-aCnc
ComponentInsulin.free & Insulin.total panel
PropertyACnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassPANEL.CHEM
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.21
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Free and Total insulin panel, Blood

Part names

Insulin.free & Insulin.total panelACncPtSer/PlasQnInsulin.free and Insulin.total panelArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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