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LOINC Code 80617-4: Cefuroxime free [Mass/Vol]

80617-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Cefuroxime free [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 Cefuroxime.free. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Cefuroxime.free. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cefuroxime free [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
  • Cefuroxime.free
  • c308; C33; Ceftin; Cefuroxime Axetil; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; FR; Level; Mass concentration; Non-protein bound; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Supacef; Zinacef

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

Cefuroxime free [Mass/Vol]Cefuroxime free [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaCefuroxime.free SerPl-mCncCefuroxime.freeDRUG/TOXFree cefuroxime, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80617-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameCefuroxime free [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionCefuroxime.free
Short nameCefuroxime.free SerPl-mCnc
ComponentCefuroxime.free
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassDRUG/TOX
Example unitsmg/L
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.56
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Free cefuroxime, Blood

Part names

Cefuroxime.freeMCncPtSer/PlasQnCefuroxime freeMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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