LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 80240-5: Coronary stent expansion pressure

80240-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Coronary stent expansion 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 Coronary stent expansion pressure. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Angioplasty device.

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 Coronary stent expansion pressure. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Angioplasty device.

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

  • Coronary stent expansion pressure
  • Angio device; CARD.PROC; Cardio; Cardiology; Cor stent expan press; Heart Disease; 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

Coronary stent expansion pressureCor stent expan pressCARD.PROCPresPtAngioplasty deviceQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80240-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameCoronary stent expansion pressure
Short nameCor stent expan press
ComponentCoronary stent expansion pressure
PropertyPres
TimingPt
System (specimen)Angioplasty device
ScaleQn
ClassCARD.PROC
Example unitsatm
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Coronary stent expansion pressurePresPtAngioplasty deviceQnPressurePoint in time (spot)

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