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LOINC Code 52009-8: Ambulance transport, Other patients information Set

52009-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Ambulance transport, Other patients information Set 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 Other patients information. 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 Other patients information. 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
  • Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Ambulance transport, Other patients information Set
  • Other patients information
  • ATTACH; ATTACH.AMB; Complex; Othr; Point in time; 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

Ambulance transport, Other patients information SetOther patients informationATTACH.AMBCmplxPtAmbulance transportSet

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code52009-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameAmbulance transport, Other patients information Set
DescriptionOther patients information
ComponentOther patients information
PropertyCmplx
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ambulance transport
ScaleSet
ClassATTACH.AMB
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.24
Last changed2.40

Part names

Other patients informationCmplxPtAmbulance transportSetComplexPoint in time (spot)

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