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 84471-2: List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile [NIH Toolbox]

Name: LOINC Code 84471-2: List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile [NIH Toolbox]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:11.790Z

84471-2 is a LOINC code used to identify List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile [NIH Toolbox] 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 List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile. 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 List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile. 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: NIH Toolbox

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile [NIH Toolbox]
List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile
List sorting national prctl; Mental health; MentalHealth; Percentile; Point in time; Psych; Psychiatry; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; 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.

Common synonyms

List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile [NIH Toolbox]List sorting national prctl NIHList Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentileNIH.COGNITIVEPrctlPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code84471-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameList Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile [NIH Toolbox]

DescriptionList Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile

Short nameList sorting national prctl NIH

ComponentList Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentile

PropertyPrctl

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

MethodNIH Toolbox

ClassNIH.COGNITIVE

Example units%

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.58

Last changed2.59

Part names

List Sorting Working Memory Test - national percentilePrctlPt^PatientQnNIH ToolboxPercentilePoint in time (spot)

About this content

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