LOINC

LOINC Code 66208-0: Make of the equipment used [Identifier] [PhenX]

66208-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Make of the equipment used [Identifier] [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 Make of the equipment used. 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 Make of the equipment used. 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

  • Make of the equipment used [Identifier] [PhenX]
  • Make of the equipment used
  • Ident; Identifier; Make of equipment used; Nominal; Point in time; 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

Make of the equipment used [Identifier] [PhenX]Make of equipment used PhenXMake of the equipment usedDEVICESIDPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code66208-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameMake of the equipment used [Identifier] [PhenX]
DescriptionMake of the equipment used
Short nameMake of equipment used PhenX
ComponentMake of the equipment used
PropertyID
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
MethodPhenX
ClassDEVICES
StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.36
Last changed2.66

Part names

Make of the equipment usedIDPt^PatientNomPhenXIdentifierPoint in time (spot)

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