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LOINC Code 75956-3: Temperature sensor [Resistance] Infant microenvironment

75956-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Temperature sensor [Resistance] Infant microenvironment 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 Temperature sensor. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Infant microenvironment.

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 Temperature sensor. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Infant microenvironment.

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

  • Temperature sensor [Resistance] Infant microenvironment
  • Temperature sensor
  • Inf microenvt; NEONAT; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Resist; Resistanc; Resistance; Resistant; Resistent; Temp

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

Temperature sensor [Resistance] Infant microenvironmentTemperature sensor Inf microenvtTemperature sensorNEONATResisPtInfant microenvironment

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code75956-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameTemperature sensor [Resistance] Infant microenvironment
DescriptionTemperature sensor
Short nameTemperature sensor Inf microenvt
ComponentTemperature sensor
PropertyResis
TimingPt
System (specimen)Infant microenvironment
ScaleQn
ClassNEONAT
Example unitsOhm
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.54
Last changed2.54

Part names

Temperature sensorResisPtInfant microenvironmentQnResistancePoint in time (spot)

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