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LOINC Code 55076-4: Production or test indicator Submission [MDSv3]

55076-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Production or test indicator Submission [MDSv3] 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 Production or test indicator. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Submission.

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 Production or test indicator. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Submission.

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
  • Method: MDSv3

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Production or test indicator Submission [MDSv3]
  • Production or test indicator
  • MDS version 3; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.MDS; Typ

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

Production or test indicator Submission [MDSv3]Production or test indicatorSURVEY.MDSTypePtSubmissionNom

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code55076-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameProduction or test indicator Submission [MDSv3]
DescriptionProduction or test indicator
ComponentProduction or test indicator
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)Submission
ScaleNom
MethodMDSv3
ClassSURVEY.MDS
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.27
Last changed2.44

Part names

Production or test indicatorTypePtSubmissionNomMDSv3Point in time (spot)

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