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LOINC Code 62886-7: PhenX - injection drug use protocol 161101

62886-7 is a LOINC code used to identify PhenX - injection drug use protocol 161101 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 - injection drug use protocol 161101. 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 - injection drug use protocol 161101. 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: ACTIVE
  • Panel type: Panel
  • Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • PhenX - injection drug use protocol 161101
  • This protocol includes seven self-administered questions from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Respondents answer questions regarding the use of a needle to inject drugs not prescribed by a doctor.
  • Drugs; Inj; 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 - injection drug use protocol 161101Injection drug use protoPANEL.PHENX-Pt^PatientPhenX

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code62886-7
SystemLOINC
Display namePhenX - injection drug use protocol 161101
Short nameInjection drug use proto
ComponentPhenX - injection drug use protocol 161101
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
MethodPhenX
ClassPANEL.PHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.36
Last changed2.81

Part names

PhenX - injection drug use protocol 161101-Pt^PatientPhenXPoint in time (spot)

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