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LOINC Code 67096-8: How close are you to them [The Position Generator]

67096-8 is a LOINC code used to identify How close are you to them [The Position Generator] 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 How close are you to them. 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 How close are you to them. 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: The Position Generator

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • How close are you to them [The Position Generator]
  • How close are you to them
  • Finding; Findings; How close to; Ordinal; PhenX; Point in time; Pos Gen; 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

How close are you to them [The Position Generator]How close to Pos GenHow close are you to themPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code67096-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameHow close are you to them [The Position Generator]
DescriptionHow close are you to them
Short nameHow close to Pos Gen
ComponentHow close are you to them
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodThe Position Generator
ClassPHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

How close are you to themFindPt^PatientOrdThe Position GeneratorFindingPoint in time (spot)

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