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 82311-2: Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse event

Name: LOINC Code 82311-2: Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse event
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:08.165Z

82311-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse event 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 Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse event. 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 Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse event. 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

Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse event
AE; H+P; H+P.HX; P prime; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Started; Time btw start treat onset adv evnt; Tx

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

Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse eventTime btw start treat onset adv evntH&P.HXTimePt^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code82311-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameTime between start of treatment and onset of adverse event

Short nameTime btw start treat onset adv evnt

ComponentTime between start of treatment and onset of adverse event

PropertyTime

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

ClassH&P.HX

Example unitswk,d

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.58

Last changed2.69

Part names

Time between start of treatment and onset of adverse eventTimePt^PatientQnTime (e.g. seconds)Point in time (spot)

About this content

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