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 66581-0: I have trouble controlling my impulses [UPPS-P]

Name: LOINC Code 66581-0: I have trouble controlling my impulses [UPPS-P]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:46.210Z

66581-0 is a LOINC code used to identify I have trouble controlling my impulses [UPPS-P] 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 I have trouble controlling my impulses. 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 I have trouble controlling my impulses. 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: UPPS-P

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

I have trouble controlling my impulses [UPPS-P]
I have trouble controlling my impulses
Finding; Findings; Ordinal; P prime; PhenX; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Trouble controlling impulses; Urgency,Perseverance,Premeditation,Sensation Seeking-Impulsive Behavior Scale; Urgency,Perseverance,Premeditation,Sensation Seeking-Positive Urgency-Impulsive Behavior Scale

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

I have trouble controlling my impulses [UPPS-P]Trouble controlling impulses UPPS-PI have trouble controlling my impulsesPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code66581-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameI have trouble controlling my impulses [UPPS-P]

DescriptionI have trouble controlling my impulses

Short nameTrouble controlling impulses UPPS-P

ComponentI have trouble controlling my impulses

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodUPPS-P

ClassPHENX

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.38

Last changed2.65

Part names

I have trouble controlling my impulsesFindPt^PatientOrdUPPS-PFindingPoint in time (spot)Urgency, Perseverance, Premeditation, Sensation Seeking-Positive Urgency-Impulsive Behavior Scale

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