What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 5775-2: Calcium phosphate crystals LM Ql (Urine sed)

Name: LOINC Code 5775-2: Calcium phosphate crystals LM Ql (Urine sed)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

5775-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Calcium phosphate crystals LM Ql (Urine sed) 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 Calcium phosphate crystals. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine sed.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Calcium phosphate crystals. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine sed.

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
Order vs observation: Observation
Method: Microscopy.light

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Calcium phosphate crystals [Presence] in Urine sediment by Light microscopy
Calcium phosphate crystals
Ca; Ca Phos; Ca Phos Cry; Cal; CAP; Crys; Cryst; Crystal; i Phos; Inorganic phosphate; Kidney; LM; Micro; Micros; Microscopic; Nephrology; Ordinal; Phos; Phosphate total; Phosphorous; Phosphorus; Phosphrous; Pi; PO4; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Renal; Screen; UA; UR; URINALYSIS; Urine sediment; Urn; UrnS

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Calcium phosphate crystals LM Ql (Urine sed) (5775-2)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Calcium phosphate crystals LM Ql (Urine sed)Calcium phosphate crystals [Presence] in Urine sediment by Light microscopyCa Phos Cry UrnS Ql MicroCalcium phosphate crystalsUACalcium phosphate crystals, Urine sedimentPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code5775-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameCalcium phosphate crystals LM Ql (Urine sed)

DescriptionCalcium phosphate crystals

Short nameCa Phos Cry UrnS Ql Micro

ComponentCalcium phosphate crystals

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Urine sed

ScaleOrd

MethodMicroscopy.light

ClassUA

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Calcium phosphate crystals, Urine sediment

Part names

Calcium phosphate crystalsPrThrPtUrine sedOrdMicroscopy.lightPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Urine sedimentLight microscopy

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