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LOINC Code 65937-5: Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode [DI-PAD]

Name: LOINC Code 65937-5: Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode [DI-PAD]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:45.458Z

65937-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode [DI-PAD] 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 Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode. 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 Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode. 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: DI-PAD CGP V 1.4

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode [DI-PAD]

Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode

A severely or moderately severely threatening event has occurred prior to onset of disorder that is unlikely to have resulted from the subject's own behavior (i.e., the event can be seen as independent or uncontrollable). ExamplesNatural disaster (e.g., fire, flood, hurricane, tornado, earthquake) Transportation accident (e.g., car or boat accident, train wreck, plane crash)Serious accident at work, home, or during recreational activity (e.g., accident with machinery, explosion, exposure to toxic substances)Physical assault (e.g., being attacked, hit, slapped, kicked, beaten up) Assault with a weapon (e.g., shot or stabbed, threatened with knife, gun, bomb)Sexual assault (e.g., rape, attempted rape, made to perform any type of sexual act through force or threat of harm)Combat or exposure to a war zone (in the military or as a civilian)Captivity (e.g., being kidnapped, abducted, held hostage, prisoner of war)Life threatening illness or injury.Sudden, violent death (for example, homicide, suicide) or serious injury, harm or death you caused to someone else

Finding; Findings; Ordinal; PhenX; Point in time; Psychological stressors; 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

Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episode [DI-PAD]Psychological stressors DI-PADPsychological stressor prior to onset of first episodePHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code65937-5

SystemLOINC

Display namePsychological stressor prior to onset of first episode [DI-PAD]

DescriptionPsychological stressor prior to onset of first episode

Short namePsychological stressors DI-PAD

ComponentPsychological stressor prior to onset of first episode

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodDI-PAD CGP V 1.4

ClassPHENX

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.36

Last changed2.65

Part names

Psychological stressor prior to onset of first episodeFindPt^PatientOrdDI-PAD CGP V 1.4FindingPoint in time (spot)DI-PAD

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