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LOINC Code 67970-4: I had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7 days [NeuroQol]

67970-4 is a LOINC code used to identify I had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7 days [NeuroQol] 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 had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7D. 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 had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7D. 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: NeuroQol

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • I had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7 days [NeuroQol]
  • I had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7D
  • Finding; Findings; Last; Ordinal; Past 7D trouble thinking clearly; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.NEUROQ

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 had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7 days [NeuroQol]I had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7DSURVEY.NEUROQFind7D^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code67970-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameI had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7 days [NeuroQol]
DescriptionI had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7D
ComponentI had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7D
PropertyFind
Timing7D
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodNeuroQol
ClassSURVEY.NEUROQ
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.38
Last changed2.54

Part names

I had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7DFind7D^PatientOrdNeuroQolI had trouble thinking clearly in the past 7 daysFinding7 days

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