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 81359-2: Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared Narrative - Reported

Name: LOINC Code 81359-2: Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared Narrative - Reported
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:05.775Z

81359-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared Narrative - Reported 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 Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared. 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 Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared. 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
Method: Reported

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared Narrative - Reported
Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared
CLIN; Finding; Findings; Narrative; Near death thghts+feelings; Point in time; Random; Report

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

Near death thoughts and feelings to be shared Narrative - ReportedNear death thghts+feelings ReportedNear death thoughts and feelings to be sharedCLINFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code81359-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameNear death thoughts and feelings to be shared Narrative - Reported

DescriptionNear death thoughts and feelings to be shared

Short nameNear death thghts+feelings Reported

ComponentNear death thoughts and feelings to be shared

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleNar

MethodReported

ClassCLIN

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.56

Last changed2.79

Part names

Near death thoughts and feelings to be sharedFindPt^PatientNarReportedFindingPoint in time (spot)

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