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 80482-3: Breast milk feeding attempts 24 hour

Name: LOINC Code 80482-3: Breast milk feeding attempts 24 hour
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:03.793Z

80482-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Breast milk feeding attempts 24 hour 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 Breast milk feeding attempts. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Breast milk feeding attempts. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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

Breast milk feeding attempts 24 hour
Breast milk feeding attempts
This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Nutrition Assessment Language.
1 day; 24 hours; 24HR; breast milk; Breast milk feed attmpts; Count/time; Diet; Dietetics; f43; nRate; Number rate; Number Rate = Count/Time; Nutrition; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative

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

Breast milk feeding attempts 24 hourBreast milk feed attmpts 24h nRateBreast milk feeding attemptsNUTRITION&DIETETICSNRat24H^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80482-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameBreast milk feeding attempts 24 hour

DescriptionBreast milk feeding attempts

Short nameBreast milk feed attmpts 24h nRate

ComponentBreast milk feeding attempts

PropertyNRat

Timing24H

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

ClassNUTRITION&DIETETICS

Example units/d

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.54

Last changed2.54

Part names

Breast milk feeding attemptsNRat24H^PatientQnNumber Rate24 hours

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