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LOINC Code 59235-2: Free PSA/Total PSA (CSF) [Mass fraction]

59235-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Free PSA/Total PSA (CSF) [Mass fraction] 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 Prostate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.total. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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 Prostate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.total. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Prostate Specific Ag Free/Prostate specific Ag.total in Cerebral spinal fluid
  • Prostate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.total
  • Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; Chemistry; fPSA; FR; Kallikrein 3; Mass fraction; Non-protein bound; P-30 antigen; Percent; Point in time; PS; PSA; PSA Free; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Seminin; Spec; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid; Tot; Totl; Tumor marker

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

Free PSA/Total PSA (CSF) [Mass fraction]Prostate Specific Ag Free/Prostate specific Ag.total in Cerebral spinal fluidPSA Free MFr CSFProstate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.totalCHEMFree PSA/Total Prostate Specific Antigen (Total PSA), Spinal fluidMFr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code59235-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameFree PSA/Total PSA (CSF) [Mass fraction]
DescriptionProstate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.total
Short namePSA Free MFr CSF
ComponentProstate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.total
PropertyMFr
TimingPt
System (specimen)CSF
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example units%
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.32
Last changed2.40

Consumer names

Free PSA/Total Prostate Specific Antigen (Total PSA), Spinal fluid

Part names

Prostate specific Ag.free/Prostate specific Ag.totalMFrPtCSFQnMass fractionPoint in time (spot)Cerebral spinal fluid

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