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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 78913-1: Percent stenosis of Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary artery by Cardiac angiogram

Name: LOINC Code 78913-1: Percent stenosis of Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary artery by Cardiac angiogram
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:00.207Z

78913-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Percent stenosis of Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary artery by Cardiac angiogram 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 Stenosis degree. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ramus intermedius from left main coronary artery.

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 Stenosis degree. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ramus intermedius from left main coronary artery.

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: Angiogram

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Percent stenosis of Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary artery by Cardiac angiogram
Stenosis degree
Ang; Angio; Angm; Art; CARD.PROC; Cardio; Cardiology; Coronary segment 16; Coronary segment 5; Heart Disease; L; Length Fraction; LM; LT; Percent; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RI; Sten deg

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

Percent stenosis of Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary artery by Cardiac angiogramPercent sten of RI by AngiogramStenosis degreeCARD.PROCLenFrPtRamus intermedius from left main coronary artery

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code78913-1

SystemLOINC

Display namePercent stenosis of Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary artery by Cardiac angiogram

DescriptionStenosis degree

Short namePercent sten of RI by Angiogram

ComponentStenosis degree

PropertyLenFr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ramus intermedius from left main coronary artery

ScaleQn

MethodAngiogram

ClassCARD.PROC

Example units%

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.54

Last changed2.64

Part names

Stenosis degreeLenFrPtRamus intermedius from left main coronary arteryQnAngiogramLength fractionPoint in time (spot)Ramus intermedius branch from left main coronary arteryCardiac angiogram

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