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LOINC Code 76256-7: Oxygen pipeline Pressure

76256-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Oxygen pipeline Pressure 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 Pressure. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pipeline.oxygen.

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 Pressure. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pipeline.oxygen.

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

  • Oxygen pipeline Pressure
  • Pressure
  • O2; Pipe.O2; Point in time; Pressure; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; 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

Oxygen pipeline PressureO2 pipeline PressPressureDEVICESPresPtPipeline.oxygen

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code76256-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameOxygen pipeline Pressure
DescriptionPressure
Short nameO2 pipeline Press
ComponentPressure
PropertyPres
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pipeline.oxygen
ScaleQn
ClassDEVICES
Example unitscm H2O
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.56
Last changed2.69

Part names

PressurePresPtPipeline.oxygenQnPoint in time (spot)

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