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LOINC Code 49274-4: Interpretation IEP Nar [Interp]

49274-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Interpretation IEP Nar [Interp] 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 Interpretation. 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 Interpretation. 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: Observation
  • Method: Immunoelectrophoresis

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Immunoelectrophoresis for Serum or Plasma Narrative
  • Interpretation
  • Chemistry; IEP; Imm elect; Immunoelect; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpret; Interpretation; Interpt; Intrp; Narrative; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; Random; Report; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SIE; SIEP; SR

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

Interpretation IEP Nar [Interp]Immunoelectrophoresis for Serum or Plasma NarrativeInterpretation SerPl IEP-ImpInterpretationCHEMInterpretation of IEP test, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code49274-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameInterpretation IEP Nar [Interp]
DescriptionInterpretation
Short nameInterpretation SerPl IEP-Imp
ComponentInterpretation
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleNar
MethodImmunoelectrophoresis
ClassCHEM
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Interpretation of IEP test, Blood

Part names

InterpretationImpPtSer/PlasNarImmunoelectrophoresisImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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