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LOINC Code 80870-9: US for pregnancy limited

80870-9 is a LOINC code used to identify US for pregnancy limited 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 Multisection limited for pregnancy. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis+^Fetus.

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 Multisection limited for pregnancy. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis+^Fetus.

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
  • Method: US

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • US for pregnancy limited
  • Multisection limited for pregnancy
  • CorePlaybook; Document; Echography; Fetal; Finding; Findings; Gestation; Gestations; Gravida; Gyn; Gynecology; Imaging; LMTED; LTD; OB; ObGyn; Obstetrics; Pelvic; Pelvis+Fetus; Playbook; Point in time; Preg Ltd; Pregnancies; Radiology; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; ULS; Ultrasound

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

US for pregnancy limitedUS Preg LtdMultisection limited for pregnancyRADFindPtPelvis+^Fetus

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80870-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameUS for pregnancy limited
DescriptionMultisection limited for pregnancy
Short nameUS Preg Ltd
ComponentMultisection limited for pregnancy
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pelvis+^Fetus
ScaleDoc
MethodUS
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.56
Last changed2.64

Part names

Multisection limited for pregnancyFindPtPelvis+^FetusDocUSPelvisLimitedFetusPregnancyfor pregnancy limitedFindingPoint in time (spot)Pelvis and FetusUltrasound

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