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LOINC Code 70274-6: Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item (GAD-7) total score [Reported.PHQ]

70274-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item (GAD-7) total score [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 Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item total score. 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 Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item total score. 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

  • Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item (GAD-7) total score [Reported.PHQ]
  • Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item total score
  • GAD 7; GAD7; GAD-7; GAD-7 total score; Patient Health Questionnaire; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scale; Scre; Survey; SURVEY.PHQ; Tot; Totl

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

Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item (GAD-7) total score [Reported.PHQ]Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item total scoreSURVEY.PHQScorePt^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code70274-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameGeneralized anxiety disorder 7 item (GAD-7) total score [Reported.PHQ]
DescriptionGeneralized anxiety disorder 7 item total score
ComponentGeneralized anxiety disorder 7 item total score
PropertyScore
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
MethodReported.PHQ
ClassSURVEY.PHQ
Example unitsscore
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.40
Last changed2.73

Part names

Generalized anxiety disorder 7 item total scoreScorePt^PatientQnReported.PHQPoint in time (spot)Patient Health Questionnaire

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