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LOINC Code 80917-8: Coronary Lesion start coordinates

80917-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Coronary Lesion start coordinates 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 Lesion start coordinates. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Coronary arteries.

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 Lesion start coordinates. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Coronary arteries.

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 Lesion start coordinates
  • Lesion start coordinates
  • CARD.PROC; Cardio; Cardiology; Coronary aa; Heart; Heart Disease; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Started; Typ

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 Lesion start coordinatesCor Lesion start coordLesion start coordinatesCARD.PROCTypePtCoronary arteries

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80917-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameCoronary Lesion start coordinates
DescriptionLesion start coordinates
Short nameCor Lesion start coord
ComponentLesion start coordinates
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)Coronary arteries
ScaleNom
ClassCARD.PROC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Lesion start coordinatesTypePtCoronary arteriesNomPoint in time (spot)

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