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LOINC Code 85183-2: Internal medicine Custodial care facility Note

85183-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Internal medicine Custodial care facility 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 Note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Custodial 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 Note. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Custodial 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: Internal medicine

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Internal medicine Custodial care facility Note
  • Note
  • Cust care fac; DOC.ONT; Document; Encounter; Evaluation and management; Evaluation and management note; Fclty; Finding; Findings; 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

Internal medicine Custodial care facility NoteInternal Med Cust care fac NoteNoteDOC.ONTOLOGYFindPtCustodial care facility

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code85183-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameInternal medicine Custodial care facility Note
DescriptionNote
Short nameInternal Med Cust care fac Note
ComponentNote
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Custodial care facility
ScaleDoc
MethodInternal medicine
ClassDOC.ONTOLOGY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

NoteFindPtCustodial care facilityDocInternal medicineFindingPoint in time (spot)

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