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 50190-8: Iron and Iron binding capacity panel

Name: LOINC Code 50190-8: Iron and Iron binding capacity panel
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:34.495Z

50190-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Iron and Iron binding capacity panel 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 Iron & Iron binding capacity 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 Iron & Iron binding capacity 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

Iron and Iron binding capacity panel - Serum or Plasma
Iron & Iron binding capacity panel
Bind; Chemistry; dTIBC; Fe; IBC; Iron+TIBC Pnl; Pan; PANEL.CHEMISTRY; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; TIBC; Total iron binding; 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

Iron and Iron binding capacity panelIron and Iron binding capacity panel - Serum or PlasmaIron+TIBC Pnl SerPlIron & Iron binding capacity panelPANEL.CHEMIron and Iron binding capacity panel, Blood-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code50190-8

SystemLOINC

Display nameIron and Iron binding capacity panel

DescriptionIron & Iron binding capacity panel

Short nameIron+TIBC Pnl SerPl

ComponentIron & Iron binding capacity panel

Property-

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassPANEL.CHEM

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.22

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Iron and Iron binding capacity panel, Blood

Part names

Iron & Iron binding capacity panel-PtSer/PlasQnIron and Iron binding capacity panelPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

About this content

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