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LOINC Code 84398-7: Occupational therapy Long term care facility Consult note

84398-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Occupational therapy Long term care facility Consult note 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 Consultation note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Long term care facility.

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 Consultation note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Long term care facility.

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: Both
  • Method: Occupational therapy

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Occupational therapy Long term care facility Consult note
  • Consultation note
  • Consult note; DOC.ONT; Document; Encounter; Evaluation and management; Evaluation and management note; Fclty; Finding; Findings; LTC fac; LTCF; notes; Point in time; Random; Visit note

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

Occupational therapy Long term care facility Consult noteOT LTC fac Consult noteConsultation noteDOC.ONTOLOGYFindPtLong term care facility

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code84398-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameOccupational therapy Long term care facility Consult note
DescriptionConsultation note
Short nameOT LTC fac Consult note
ComponentConsultation note
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Long term care facility
ScaleDoc
MethodOccupational therapy
ClassDOC.ONTOLOGY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.58
Last changed2.58

Part names

Consultation noteFindPtLong term care facilityDocOccupational therapyConsultationNoteFindingPoint in time (spot)

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