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LOINC Code 56811-3: Primary care clinic or system [Identifier] Facility

56811-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Primary care clinic or system [Identifier] Facility 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 Primary care clinic or system. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Facility.

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 Primary care clinic or system. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Facility.

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

  • Primary care clinic or system [Identifier] Facility
  • Primary care clinic or system
  • ADMIN; Fclty; Ident; Identifier; Nominal; 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

Primary care clinic or system [Identifier] FacilityPrimary care clinic or system FcltyPrimary care clinic or systemADMIN.FACILITYIDPtFacility

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code56811-3
SystemLOINC
Display namePrimary care clinic or system [Identifier] Facility
DescriptionPrimary care clinic or system
Short namePrimary care clinic or system Fclty
ComponentPrimary care clinic or system
PropertyID
TimingPt
System (specimen)Facility
ScaleNom
ClassADMIN.FACILITY
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.29
Last changed2.82

Part names

Primary care clinic or systemIDPtFacilityNomIdentifierPoint in time (spot)

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