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 83337-6: Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health [PCAM]

Name: LOINC Code 83337-6: Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health [PCAM]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:10.308Z

83337-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health [PCAM] 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 Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health. 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 Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health. 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: PCAM

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health [PCAM]
Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health
Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Patient Centered Assessment Method; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SDOH; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

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

Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health [PCAM]Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their healthSURVEY.GNHLTHFindPt^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code83337-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameUnderstand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health [PCAM]

DescriptionUnderstand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health

ComponentUnderstand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their health

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodPCAM

ClassSURVEY.GNHLTH

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.58

Last changed2.58

Part names

Understand health and well-being and what they need to do to manage their healthFindPt^PatientOrdPCAMFindingPoint in time (spot)Patient Centered Assessment Method

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