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LOINC Code 63840-3: Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl [FEAS]

63840-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl [FEAS] 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 Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl. 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 Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl. 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: FEAS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl [FEAS]
  • Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl
  • Finding; Findings; Ordinal; PhenX; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SDOH; The Finnish Environment and Asthma Study; Vinyl plastic floor

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

Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl [FEAS]Vinyl plastic floor FEASIs the floor material in your home plastic or vinylPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63840-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameIs the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl [FEAS]
DescriptionIs the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl
Short nameVinyl plastic floor FEAS
ComponentIs the floor material in your home plastic or vinyl
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodFEAS
ClassPHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Is the floor material in your home plastic or vinylFindPt^PatientOrdFEASFindingPoint in time (spot)

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