What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

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No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 80877-4: US Scrotum and testicle for torsion

Name: LOINC Code 80877-4: US Scrotum and testicle for torsion
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:03.794Z

80877-4 is a LOINC code used to identify US Scrotum and testicle for torsion 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 for torsion. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis>Scrotum+Testicle.

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 for torsion. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis>Scrotum+Testicle.

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 Scrotum and testicle for torsion
Multisection for torsion
CorePlaybook; Document; Echography; Finding; Findings; Genitourinary; GU; Imaging; Pelvic; Playbook; Point in time; Radiology; Random; Scrotal; Scrotal Contents; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; Testicular; Testies; Testis; ULS; Ultrasound; URO; Urology

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 Scrotum and testicle for torsionUS Scrotum+Test for torsionMultisection for torsionRADFindPtPelvis>Scrotum+Testicle

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80877-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameUS Scrotum and testicle for torsion

DescriptionMultisection for torsion

Short nameUS Scrotum+Test for torsion

ComponentMultisection for torsion

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)Pelvis>Scrotum+Testicle

ScaleDoc

MethodUS

ClassRAD

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.56

Last changed2.61

Part names

Multisection for torsionFindPtPelvis>Scrotum+TesticleDocUSPelvisTorsionScrotumTesticlefor torsionFindingPoint in time (spot)Scrotum and testicleUltrasound

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