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LOINC Code 8417-8: Renal artery - left Mean blood pressure

8417-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Renal artery - left Mean blood pressure 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 Intravascular mean. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Renal artery.left.

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 Intravascular mean. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Renal artery.left.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Renal artery - left Mean blood pressure
  • Intravascular mean
  • Art; Average; Avg; Blood pressure mean; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.CENTRAL.MOLEC; BP; BP mean; Cardio; Cardiology; Heart Disease; Intravenous; IV; Kidney; L; LT; MBP; Point in time; Pressure; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Renal a-L

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

Renal artery - left Mean blood pressureRenal a-L BP meanIntravascular meanBP.CENT.MOLECPresPtRenal artery.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code8417-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameRenal artery - left Mean blood pressure
DescriptionIntravascular mean
Short nameRenal a-L BP mean
ComponentIntravascular mean
PropertyPres
TimingPt
System (specimen)Renal artery.left
ScaleQn
ClassBP.CENT.MOLEC
Example unitsmm Hg
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0h(2)
Last changed2.40

Part names

Intravascular meanPresPtRenal artery.leftQnPressurePoint in time (spot)Renal artery Left

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