LOINC

LOINC Code 64870-9: Do you sleep with your contact lenses in [PhenX]

64870-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Do you sleep with your contact lenses in [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 Do you sleep with your contact lenses in. 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 Do you sleep with your contact lenses in. 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

  • Do you sleep with your contact lenses in [PhenX]
  • Do you sleep with your contact lenses in
  • Contact lense sleep; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen

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

Do you sleep with your contact lenses in [PhenX]Contact lense sleep PhenXDo you sleep with your contact lenses inPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code64870-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameDo you sleep with your contact lenses in [PhenX]
DescriptionDo you sleep with your contact lenses in
Short nameContact lense sleep PhenX
ComponentDo you sleep with your contact lenses in
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodPhenX
ClassPHENX
StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Do you sleep with your contact lenses inFindPt^PatientOrdPhenXFindingPoint in time (spot)

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