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LOINC Code 51894-4: Fresh frozen plasma given (BPU) [#]

51894-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Fresh frozen plasma given (BPU) [#] 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 Fresh frozen plasma given. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^BPU.

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 Fresh frozen plasma given. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^BPU.

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: DEPRECATED
  • Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated Fresh frozen plasma units given [#]
  • Fresh frozen plasma given
  • BLOOD BANK; Blood product unit; Blood Product Unit (Pack); Cnt; Count; FFP; Froz; Frozn; Gvn; Number; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Fresh frozen plasma given (BPU) [#]Deprecated Fresh frozen plasma units given [#]Deprecated FFP given BPU QnFresh frozen plasma givenBLDBKNumber of Fresh frozen plasma givenNum

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code51894-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameFresh frozen plasma given (BPU) [#]
DescriptionFresh frozen plasma given
Short nameDeprecated FFP given BPU Qn
ComponentFresh frozen plasma given
PropertyNum
TimingPt
System (specimen)^BPU
ScaleQn
ClassBLDBK
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.24
Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Number of Fresh frozen plasma given

Part names

Fresh frozen plasma givenNumPt^BPUQnNumber (count)Point in time (spot)

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