LOINC Code 82810-3: Pregnancy status
82810-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Pregnancy status 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 Pregnancy status. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.
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 Pregnancy status. 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
- Pregnancy status
- This term should be used to indicate that the patient is currently pregnant, not pregnant, or that the pregnancy status is unknown at this time. Depending on the context in which this term is used, there may be a need to capture more granular information. For example, further information such as whether the pregnancy is planned or unplanned and whether the status is patient reported or test confirmed may be necessary.
- Finding; Findings; Gestation; Gestations; Gravida; Gyn; Gynecology; H+P; H+P.HX; Nominal; OB; ObGyn; Obstetrics; P prime; PH; Point in time; Pregnancies; Public Health; PublicHealth; Random
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.
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About this content
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