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 66098-5: Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy [PhenX]

Name: LOINC Code 66098-5: Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy [PhenX]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:45.459Z

66098-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy [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 Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy. 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 Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy. 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

Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy [PhenX]
Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy
Diagnosed diabetic neuropathy; 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

Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy [PhenX]Diagnosed diabetic neuropathy PhenXHas your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathyPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code66098-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameHas your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy [PhenX]

DescriptionHas your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy

Short nameDiagnosed diabetic neuropathy PhenX

ComponentHas your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathy

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

Has your doctor ever told you that you have diabetic neuropathyFindPt^PatientOrdPhenXFindingPoint in time (spot)

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