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LOINC Code 72245-4: MR Pelvis Defecography W contrast PR

72245-4 is a LOINC code used to identify MR Pelvis Defecography W contrast PR 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 Multisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis.

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 Multisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis.

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: Both
  • Method: MR

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • MR Pelvis Defecography W contrast PR
  • Multisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecation
  • at rest & maximal sphincter contraction during straining & defecation; c; Contr; Contra; Contrst; Defecagram; Defecogram; Defecography; Document; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Mitral regurgitation maximum velocity; MRI; Pelvic; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Resting; W cntr PR+rest+max sph con+def; W contr PR; WC

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

MR Pelvis Defecography W contrast PRMR Pelvis Defe W cntr PRMultisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecationRADFindPtPelvis

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code72245-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameMR Pelvis Defecography W contrast PR
DescriptionMultisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecation
Short nameMR Pelvis Defe W cntr PR
ComponentMultisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecation
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pelvis
ScaleDoc
MethodMR
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.42
Last changed2.64

Part names

Multisection^W contrast PR+at rest+maximal sphincter contraction+during straining+during defecationFindPtPelvisDocMRPRContrastWAt restDefecationFindingPoint in time (spot)Magnetic resonancePer rectum

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