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LOINC Code 71723-1: Personnel Cell phone number

71723-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Personnel Cell phone number 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 Cell phone number. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Personnel.

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 Cell phone number. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Personnel.

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
  • Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Personnel Cell phone number
  • Cell phone number
  • Indicates the personnel's cell phone number.
  • ADMIN; Cell phone #; No; Nominal; Num; Phone #; Point in time; Random; Telecommunication number; Telephone number

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

Personnel Cell phone numberPersonnel Cell phone #Cell phone numberADMINTelePtPersonnel

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code71723-1
SystemLOINC
Display namePersonnel Cell phone number
DescriptionCell phone number
Short namePersonnel Cell phone #
ComponentCell phone number
PropertyTele
TimingPt
System (specimen)Personnel
ScaleNom
ClassADMIN
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.40
Last changed2.66

Part names

Cell phone numberTelePtPersonnelNomTelephone number (HL7 datatype)Point in time (spot)

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