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 66611-5: Seizures requiring therapy for 6 months [Reported]

Name: LOINC Code 66611-5: Seizures requiring therapy for 6 months [Reported]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:46.210Z

66611-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Seizures requiring therapy for 6 months [Reported] 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 Seizures requiring therapy for 6Mo. 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 Seizures requiring therapy for 6Mo. 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: Reported

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Seizures requiring therapy for 6 months [Reported]
Seizures requiring therapy for 6Mo
History; Neuropsychiatric seizures; Ordinal; PhenX; 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

Seizures requiring therapy for 6 months [Reported]Neuropsychiatric seizures ReportedSeizures requiring therapy for 6MoPHENXHxPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code66611-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameSeizures requiring therapy for 6 months [Reported]

DescriptionSeizures requiring therapy for 6Mo

Short nameNeuropsychiatric seizures Reported

ComponentSeizures requiring therapy for 6Mo

PropertyHx

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodReported

ClassPHENX

StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.38

Last changed2.65

Part names

Seizures requiring therapy for 6MoHxPt^PatientOrdReportedSeizures requiring therapy for 6 monthsHistoryPoint in time (spot)

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