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LOINC Code 64796-6: During the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average week [PhenX]

64796-6 is a LOINC code used to identify During the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average week [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 During the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average W. 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 During the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average W. 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

  • During the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average week [PhenX]
  • During the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average W
  • Alc drinks per W 3Mo before preg; Count/time; nRate; Number rate; Number Rate = Count/Time; 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

During the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average week [PhenX]Alc drinks per W 3Mo before preg PhenXDuring the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average WPHENXNRatPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code64796-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameDuring the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average week [PhenX]
DescriptionDuring the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average W
Short nameAlc drinks per W 3Mo before preg PhenX
ComponentDuring the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average W
PropertyNRat
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
MethodPhenX
ClassPHENX
Example units#/week
StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

During the 3Mo before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average WNRatPt^PatientQnPhenXDuring the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have in an average weekNumber RatePoint in time (spot)

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