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LOINC Code 69613-8: Running - difficulty - score change [OPTIMAL]

69613-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Running - difficulty - score change [OPTIMAL] 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 Running - difficulty - score change. 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 Running - difficulty - score change. 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: OPTIMAL

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Running - difficulty - score change [OPTIMAL]
  • Running - difficulty - score change
  • Exchange; Outpatient Physical Therapy Improvement in Movement Assessment Log; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Replace; Running diff - score; Running diff - score change; Score difference; Survey; SURVEY.OPTIMAL

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

Running - difficulty - score change [OPTIMAL]Running - difficulty - score changeSURVEY.OPTIMALScoreDiffPt^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code69613-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameRunning - difficulty - score change [OPTIMAL]
DescriptionRunning - difficulty - score change
ComponentRunning - difficulty - score change
PropertyScoreDiff
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
MethodOPTIMAL
ClassSURVEY.OPTIMAL
Example unitsscore
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.38
Last changed2.67

Part names

Running - difficulty - score changeScoreDiffPt^PatientQnOPTIMALScore differencePoint in time (spot)Outpatient Physical Therapy Improvement in Movement Assessment Log

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