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.

LOINC

LOINC Code 61440-4: Deprecated When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 days PhenX

Name: LOINC Code 61440-4: Deprecated When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 days PhenX
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:40.900Z

61440-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 days PhenX 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 When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30D. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30D. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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: DEPRECATED
Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Deprecated When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 days PhenX
When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30D
Finding; Findings; How much cold cereal past 30D; Last; Ordinal; Point in time; 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

Deprecated When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 days PhenXDeprecated When you ate cold cereal, howWhen you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30DPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code61440-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameDeprecated When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 days PhenX

DescriptionWhen you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30D

Short nameDeprecated When you ate cold cereal, how

ComponentWhen you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30D

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodPhenX

ClassPHENX

StatusDEPRECATED

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.34

Last changed2.38

Part names

When you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30DFindPt^PatientOrdPhenXWhen you ate cold cereal, how much did you usually eat in the past 30 daysFindingPoint in time (spot)

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