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.

LOINC

LOINC Code 63787-6: About how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home [PhenX]

Name: LOINC Code 63787-6: About how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home [PhenX]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:43.946Z

63787-6 is a LOINC code used to identify About how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home [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 About how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home. 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 About how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home. 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

About how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home [PhenX]
About how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home
Day care Hs per W; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; 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

About how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home [PhenX]Day care Hs per W PhenXAbout how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the homePHENXTimePt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63787-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameAbout how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home [PhenX]

DescriptionAbout how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home

Short nameDay care Hs per W PhenX

ComponentAbout how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the home

PropertyTime

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

MethodPhenX

ClassPHENX

Example unitshours/week

StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.36

Last changed2.65

Part names

About how many H per W did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the homeTimePt^PatientQnPhenXAbout how many hours per week did or does child attend day care or preschool outside the homeTime (e.g. seconds)Point in time (spot)

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