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LOINC Code 78838-0: JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff Confirm (U) [Mass/Vol]

78838-0 is a LOINC code used to identify JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff Confirm (U) [Mass/Vol] 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 JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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 JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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
  • Method: Confirm

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl (synthetic cannabinoid metabolite) cutoff [Mass/volume] in Urine for Confirmatory method
  • JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff
  • Cfm; CNFR; CNFRM; Conf; Confirmation; Confirmatory; CtO; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; GCMS; JWH-073 4OH-butyl; JWH-073 N-(4-hydroxybutyl) metabolite; K2; LC/MS/MS; Level; Mass concentration; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spice; Spike; Synthetic cannabinoid; Synthetic cannabinoids; UA; UR; Urn; Yucatan Fire

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

JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff Confirm (U) [Mass/Vol]JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl (synthetic cannabinoid metabolite) cutoff [Mass/volume] in Urine for Confirmatory methodJWH-073 4OH-butyl CtO Ur Cfm-mCncJWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoffDRUG/TOXJWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff, UrineMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code78838-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameJWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff Confirm (U) [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionJWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff
Short nameJWH-073 4OH-butyl CtO Ur Cfm-mCnc
ComponentJWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urine
ScaleQn
MethodConfirm
ClassDRUG/TOX
Example unitsng/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoff, Urine

Part names

JWH-073 4-hydroxybutyl cutoffMCncPtUrineQnConfirmMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)

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