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.

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LOINC Code 66550-5: Psoriasis treatment duration [PhenX]

Name: LOINC Code 66550-5: Psoriasis treatment duration [PhenX]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:46.210Z

66550-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Psoriasis treatment duration [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 Psoriasis treatment duration. 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 Psoriasis treatment duration. 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

Psoriasis treatment duration [PhenX]
Psoriasis treatment duration
Date and time; Durat; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Time stamp; Timestamp; Tx

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

Psoriasis treatment duration [PhenX]Psoriasis treatment duration PhenXPsoriasis treatment durationPHENXTmStpPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code66550-5

SystemLOINC

Display namePsoriasis treatment duration [PhenX]

DescriptionPsoriasis treatment duration

Short namePsoriasis treatment duration PhenX

ComponentPsoriasis treatment duration

PropertyTmStp

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

MethodPhenX

ClassPHENX

StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.38

Last changed2.65

Part names

Psoriasis treatment durationTmStpPt^PatientQnPhenXTime Stamp (Date and Time)Point in time (spot)

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