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 64572-1: How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products [PhenX]

Name: LOINC Code 64572-1: How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products [PhenX]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:43.951Z

64572-1 is a LOINC code used to identify How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products [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 How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products. 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 How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products. 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

How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products [PhenX]
How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products
Child cigarette tobacco freq; Child use cigarette tobacco; Count/time; nRate; Number rate; Number Rate = Count/Time; Othr; Point in time; Prods; Product; 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

How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products [PhenX]Child cigarette tobacco freq nRate PhenXHow often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco productsPHENXNRatPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code64572-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameHow often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products [PhenX]

DescriptionHow often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products

Short nameChild cigarette tobacco freq nRate PhenX

ComponentHow often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco products

PropertyNRat

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

MethodPhenX

ClassPHENX

StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.36

Last changed2.65

Part names

How often does your child use cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff, or other tobacco productsNRatPt^PatientQnPhenXNumber RatePoint in time (spot)

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