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LOINC Code 72847-7: HBV codon 191 Genotyping Nom (Isol)

72847-7 is a LOINC code used to identify HBV codon 191 Genotyping Nom (Isol) 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 Hepatitis B virus codon 191. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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 Hepatitis B virus codon 191. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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
  • Method: Genotyping

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Hepatitis B virus codon 191 [Identifier] by Genotype method
  • Hepatitis B virus codon 191
  • ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; Genotype; Genotypic; HBV; HBV 191; Hep; Hep B; Hepatis; Hepatit; Hepatology; HepB; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Liver; Nominal; Point in time; Random

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

HBV codon 191 Genotyping Nom (Isol)Hepatitis B virus codon 191 [Identifier] by Genotype methodHBV 191 Islt GenotypHepatitis B virus codon 191ABXBACTHepatitis B virus (HBV) Codon 191Prid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code72847-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameHBV codon 191 Genotyping Nom (Isol)
DescriptionHepatitis B virus codon 191
Short nameHBV 191 Islt Genotyp
ComponentHepatitis B virus codon 191
PropertyPrid
TimingPt
System (specimen)Isolate
ScaleNom
MethodGenotyping
ClassABXBACT
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.44
Last changed2.44

Consumer names

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Codon 191

Part names

Hepatitis B virus codon 191PridPtIsolateNomGenotypingPresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Viral genotype susceptibility

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