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LOINC Code 62293-6: PhenX - current age protocol 010101

62293-6 is a LOINC code used to identify PhenX - current age protocol 010101 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 PhenX - current age protocol 010101. 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 PhenX - current age protocol 010101. 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: DISCOURAGED
  • Panel type: Panel
  • Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

PhenX - current age protocol 010101
The interviewer asks the respondent for his/her date of birth in MM/DD/YYYY format. If the respondent does not know his/her date of birth the interviewer asks an alternative question to determine his/her age. NOTEThe current age of the respondent can be calculated, given the date of the interview. The question may be asked of a proxy. Proxies are others in the household who can answer on behalf of the index person (e.g., parent, spouse) if the index person is too young, incapacitated, deceased, or cannot be located.
Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random

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

PhenX - current age protocol 010101Current age protoPANEL.PHENX-Pt^PatientPhenX

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code62293-6
SystemLOINC
Display namePhenX - current age protocol 010101
Short nameCurrent age proto
ComponentPhenX - current age protocol 010101
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
MethodPhenX
ClassPANEL.PHENX
StatusDISCOURAGED

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.81

Part names

PhenX - current age protocol 010101-Pt^PatientPhenXPoint in time (spot)

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