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LOINC Code 61172-3: HBV codon M250L Genotyping Ql (Isol)

61172-3 is a LOINC code used to identify HBV codon M250L Genotyping Ql (Isol) 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 Hepatitis B virus codon M250L. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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 Hepatitis B virus codon M250L. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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: Both
  • Method: Genotyping

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Hepatitis B virus codon M250L [Presence] by Genotype method
  • Hepatitis B virus codon M250L
  • ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; Codon 205; Genotype; Genotypic; HBV; HBV M250L; Hep; Hep B; Hepatis; Hepatit; Hepatology; HepB; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Liver; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen

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

HBV codon M250L Genotyping Ql (Isol)Hepatitis B virus codon M250L [Presence] by Genotype methodHBV M250L Islt Ql GenotypHepatitis B virus codon M250LABXBACTHepatitis B virus (HBV) Codon M250LPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code61172-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameHBV codon M250L Genotyping Ql (Isol)
DescriptionHepatitis B virus codon M250L
Short nameHBV M250L Islt Ql Genotyp
ComponentHepatitis B virus codon M250L
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Isolate
ScaleOrd
MethodGenotyping
ClassABXBACT
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.36
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Codon M250L

Part names

Hepatitis B virus codon M250LPrThrPtIsolateOrdGenotypingPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Viral genotype susceptibility

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