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LOINC Code 70510-3: Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4 (FACT-E) [FACIT]

70510-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4 (FACT-E) [FACIT] 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 Functional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4. 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 Functional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4. 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
  • Panel type: Panel
  • Method: FACIT

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4 (FACT-E) [FACIT]
  • Functional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4
  • Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for patients with Esophageal cancer
  • FACT; FACT-E; FACT-E - version 4; Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy; Pan; Panel; PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

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

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4 (FACT-E) [FACIT]Functional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH-Pt^PatientFACIT

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code70510-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameFunctional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4 (FACT-E) [FACIT]
DescriptionFunctional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4
ComponentFunctional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
MethodFACIT
ClassPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.40
Last changed2.50

Part names

Functional assessment of cancer therapy for patients with esophageal cancer questionnaire - version 4-Pt^PatientFACITPoint in time (spot)Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy

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