LOINC

LOINC Code 61515-3: How often did you take flaxseed [PhenX]

61515-3 is a LOINC code used to identify How often did you take flaxseed [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 How often did you take flaxseed. 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 How often did you take flaxseed. 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: TRIAL
  • Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • How often did you take flaxseed [PhenX]
  • How often did you take flaxseed
  • Finding; Findings; 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

How often did you take flaxseed [PhenX]Flaxseed PhenXHow often did you take flaxseedPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code61515-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameHow often did you take flaxseed [PhenX]
DescriptionHow often did you take flaxseed
Short nameFlaxseed PhenX
ComponentHow often did you take flaxseed
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodPhenX
ClassPHENX
StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.65

Part names

How often did you take flaxseedFindPt^PatientOrdPhenXFindingPoint in time (spot)

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