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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 76415-9: Sheep prion protein codon 154 Genotyping Nom (Bld)

Name: LOINC Code 76415-9: Sheep prion protein codon 154 Genotyping Nom (Bld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:56.389Z

76415-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Sheep prion protein codon 154 Genotyping Nom (Bld) 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 Sheep prion protein codon 154. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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 Sheep prion protein codon 154. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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: Genotyping

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Sheep prion protein codon 154 [Type] in Blood by Genotype method
Sheep prion protein codon 154
Blood; Genotype; Genotypic; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; Nominal; Ovine; Point in time; PR; Prot; PrP; Random; Scrapie; Sheep PrP codon 154; Typ; Vet; Veterinary; WB; Whole blood

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

Sheep prion protein codon 154 Genotyping Nom (Bld)Sheep prion protein codon 154 [Type] in Blood by Genotype methodSheep PrP codon 154 Bld GenotypSheep prion protein codon 154MOLPATHSheep prion protein codon 154, BloodType

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code76415-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameSheep prion protein codon 154 Genotyping Nom (Bld)

DescriptionSheep prion protein codon 154

Short nameSheep PrP codon 154 Bld Genotyp

ComponentSheep prion protein codon 154

PropertyType

TimingPt

System (specimen)Bld

ScaleNom

MethodGenotyping

ClassMOLPATH

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.52

Last changed2.52

Consumer names

Sheep prion protein codon 154, Blood

Part names

Sheep prion protein codon 154TypePtBldNomGenotypingPoint in time (spot)BloodViral genotype susceptibility

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