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.

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LOINC Code 69696-3: Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weight [Reported.PHQ]

Name: LOINC Code 69696-3: Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weight [Reported.PHQ]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:48.865Z

69696-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weight [Reported.PHQ] 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 Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weight. 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 Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weight. 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: Reported.PHQ

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weight [Reported.PHQ]
Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weight
3 months; Exercised more than H after binge last 3Mo; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Past; Patient Health Questionnaire; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.PHQ; Wt

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

Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weight [Reported.PHQ]Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weightSURVEY.PHQFind3Mo^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code69696-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameExercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weight [Reported.PHQ]

DescriptionExercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weight

ComponentExercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weight

PropertyFind

Timing3Mo

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodReported.PHQ

ClassSURVEY.PHQ

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.38

Last changed2.61

Part names

Exercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3Mo in order to avoid gaining weightFind3Mo^PatientOrdReported.PHQExercised for more than an hour specifically to avoid gaining weight after binge eating often in last 3 months in order to avoid gaining weightFinding3 monthsPatient Health Questionnaire

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