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LOINC Code 75293-1: Physical findings of nutrition assessment

75293-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Physical findings of nutrition assessment 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 Physical findings.nutrition. 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 Physical findings.nutrition. 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
  • Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Physical findings of nutrition assessment
  • Physical findings.nutrition
  • Diet; Dietetics; Exam; Examination; Finding; Findings; Nominal; Nutrition; Phys find; Phys fnd nutr; 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

Physical findings of nutrition assessmentPhys fnd nutrPhysical findings.nutritionNUTRITION&DIETETICSFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code75293-1
SystemLOINC
Display namePhysical findings of nutrition assessment
DescriptionPhysical findings.nutrition
Short namePhys fnd nutr
ComponentPhysical findings.nutrition
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
ClassNUTRITION&DIETETICS
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Physical findings.nutritionFindPt^PatientNomPhysical findings of nutrition assessmentFindingPoint in time (spot)

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