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LOINC Code 63802-3: Specify air contaminant in the home [RIOPA]

63802-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Specify air contaminant in the home [RIOPA] 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 Air contaminant in 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 Air contaminant in 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: ACTIVE
  • Method: RIOPA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Specify air contaminant in the home [RIOPA]
  • Air contaminant in the home
  • Air contaminant home; Finding; Findings; Nominal; PhenX; 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

Specify air contaminant in the home [RIOPA]Air contaminant home RIOPAAir contaminant in the homePHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63802-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameSpecify air contaminant in the home [RIOPA]
DescriptionAir contaminant in the home
Short nameAir contaminant home RIOPA
ComponentAir contaminant in the home
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
MethodRIOPA
ClassPHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.36
Last changed2.65

Part names

Air contaminant in the homeFindPt^PatientNomRIOPASpecify air contaminant in the homeFindingPoint in time (spot)

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