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LOINC Code 51999-1: Ambulance transport, Time ambulance arrived at scene Date and time

51999-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Ambulance transport, Time ambulance arrived at scene Date and time 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 Time ambulance arrived at scene. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ambulance transport.

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 Time ambulance arrived at scene. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ambulance transport.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Ambulance transport, Time ambulance arrived at scene Date and time
  • Time ambulance arrived at scene
  • ATTACH; ATTACH.AMB; Date and time; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Time stamp; Timestamp

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

Ambulance transport, Time ambulance arrived at scene Date and timeTime ambulance arrived at sceneATTACH.AMBTmStpPtAmbulance transportQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code51999-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameAmbulance transport, Time ambulance arrived at scene Date and time
DescriptionTime ambulance arrived at scene
ComponentTime ambulance arrived at scene
PropertyTmStp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ambulance transport
ScaleQn
ClassATTACH.AMB
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.24
Last changed2.27

Part names

Time ambulance arrived at sceneTmStpPtAmbulance transportQnTime Stamp (Date and Time)Point in time (spot)

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