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LOINC Code 66895-4: Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity [LTVH]

66895-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity [LTVH] 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 Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity. 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 Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity. 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: LTVH

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity [LTVH]
  • Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity
  • Chemicals radiation; Finding; Findings; 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

Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity [LTVH]Chemicals radiation LTVHHave you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivityPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code66895-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameHave you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity [LTVH]
DescriptionHave you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity
Short nameChemicals radiation LTVH
ComponentHave you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivity
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodLTVH
ClassPHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.38
Last changed2.65

Part names

Have you ever been exposed to dangerous chemicals or radioactivityFindPt^PatientOrdLTVHFindingPoint in time (spot)Lifetime Trauma and Victimization History survey

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