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 81893-0: Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery [Score]

Name: LOINC Code 81893-0: Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery [Score]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:05.776Z

81893-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery [Score] 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 Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery. 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 Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery [Score]
Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery
The patient's satisfaction with the care they received on a scale of 0-100, with 0 being the lowest possible satisfaction and 100 being the highest.
MISC; Point in time; Pt satisfaction w healthcare; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scale; Scre

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

Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery [Score]Pt satisfaction w healthcare ScorePatient satisfaction with healthcare deliveryMISCScorePt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code81893-0

SystemLOINC

Display namePatient satisfaction with healthcare delivery [Score]

DescriptionPatient satisfaction with healthcare delivery

Short namePt satisfaction w healthcare Score

ComponentPatient satisfaction with healthcare delivery

PropertyScore

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

ClassMISC

Example unitsscore

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.56

Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Patient satisfaction with healthcare delivery

Part names

Patient satisfaction with healthcare deliveryScorePt^PatientQnPoint in time (spot)

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