What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 76286-4: Pulmonary capillary Diastolic blood pressure

Name: LOINC Code 76286-4: Pulmonary capillary Diastolic blood pressure
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:56.388Z

76286-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Pulmonary capillary Diastolic blood 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 Intravascular diastolic. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary capillaries.

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 Intravascular diastolic. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary capillaries.

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: Estimated

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Pulmonary capillary Diastolic blood pressure
Intravascular diastolic
Blood pressure; Blood pressure diastolic; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.CENTRAL.MOLEC; BP; BP dias; BP diastolic; Cardio; Cardiology; DBP; Dias; Dias BP; Diast; Diastoli; Est; estimation; Heart Disease; Intravenous; IV; Point in time; Pressure; Pulm cap; 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

Pulmonary capillary Diastolic blood pressurePulm cap dias BPIntravascular diastolicBP.CENT.MOLECPresPtPulmonary capillaries

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code76286-4

SystemLOINC

Display namePulmonary capillary Diastolic blood pressure

DescriptionIntravascular diastolic

Short namePulm cap dias BP

ComponentIntravascular diastolic

PropertyPres

TimingPt

System (specimen)Pulmonary capillaries

ScaleQn

MethodEstimated

ClassBP.CENT.MOLEC

Example unitsmm Hg

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.54

Last changed2.54

Part names

Intravascular diastolicPresPtPulmonary capillariesQnEstimatedPressurePoint in time (spot)

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