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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 67829-2: Eosinophils (Pericard fld) [#/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 67829-2: Eosinophils (Pericard fld) [#/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

67829-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Eosinophils (Pericard fld) [#/Vol] 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 Eosinophils. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pericard fld.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Eosinophils. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pericard fld.

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
Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Eosinophils [#/volume] in Pericardial fluid
Eosinophils
#; ABS; absolute; absolutes; Cardio; Cardiology; Cnt; Count; Count/volume; CT; Eos; Eosin; Eosino; Eosinophil; Eosins; Heart Disease; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Number concentration; Number Concentration (count/vol); Pcar; Pericardial fluid; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Eosinophils (Pericard fld) [#/Vol] (67829-2)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Eosinophils (Pericard fld) [#/Vol]Eosinophils [#/volume] in Pericardial fluidEosinophil # PcarEosinophilsHEM/BCEosinophils, Pericardial fluidNCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code67829-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameEosinophils (Pericard fld) [#/Vol]

DescriptionEosinophils

Short nameEosinophil # Pcar

ComponentEosinophils

PropertyNCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Pericard fld

ScaleQn

ClassHEM/BC

Example units10*6/L

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.38

Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Eosinophils, Pericardial fluid

Part names

EosinophilsNCncPtPericard fldQnNumber ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Pericardial fluid

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