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.

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LOINC Code 63595-3: Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times [SSAGA II]

Name: LOINC Code 63595-3: Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times [SSAGA II]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:42.802Z

63595-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times [SSAGA II] 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 Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times. 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 Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times. 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
Method: SSAGA II

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times [SSAGA II]
Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times
2; Drunk not intended 3X; Finding; Findings; III; Ordinal; PhenX; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Started; T prime

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

Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times [SSAGA II]Drunk not intended 3X SSAGA IIDid you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more timesPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63595-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameDid you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times [SSAGA II]

DescriptionDid you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times

Short nameDrunk not intended 3X SSAGA II

ComponentDid you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more times

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodSSAGA II

ClassPHENX

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.36

Last changed2.65

Part names

Did you ever start drinking and become drunk when you didn't want to 3 or more timesFindPt^PatientOrdSSAGA IIFindingPoint in time (spot)

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