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LOINC Code 65519-1: Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat [EDDS]

65519-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat [EDDS] 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 Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat. 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 Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat. 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: EDDS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat [EDDS]
  • Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat
  • Fear gain weight; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; PhenX; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Wt

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

Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat [EDDS]Fear gain weight EDDSHave you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fatPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code65519-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameHave you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat [EDDS]
DescriptionHave you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat
Short nameFear gain weight EDDS
ComponentHave you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fat
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodEDDS
ClassPHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Have you had a definite fear that you might gain weight or become fatFindPt^PatientOrdEDDSFindingPoint in time (spot)

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