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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 63566-4: Basement membrane Ab pattern IF (S) [Interp]

Name: LOINC Code 63566-4: Basement membrane Ab pattern IF (S) [Interp]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:42.802Z

63566-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Basement membrane Ab pattern IF (S) [Interp] 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 Basement membrane Ab pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

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 Basement membrane Ab pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

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: Observation
Method: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Basement membrane Ab pattern [Interpretation] in Serum by Immunofluorescence
Basement membrane Ab pattern
ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Basem; Basemt; BM; FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Serology; Serum; SR; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF

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

Basement membrane Ab pattern IF (S) [Interp]Basement membrane Ab pattern [Interpretation] in Serum by ImmunofluorescenceBM Ab pattern Ser IF-ImpBasement membrane Ab patternSEROBasement membrane Ab pattern, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63566-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameBasement membrane Ab pattern IF (S) [Interp]

DescriptionBasement membrane Ab pattern

Short nameBM Ab pattern Ser IF-Imp

ComponentBasement membrane Ab pattern

PropertyImp

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleNom

MethodIF

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.36

Last changed2.36

Consumer names

Basement membrane Ab pattern, Blood

Part names

Basement membrane Ab patternImpPtSerNomIFImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunofluorescence (IF)

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