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LOINC Code 85235-0: Internal medicine Attending Intensive care unit Note

85235-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Internal medicine Attending Intensive care unit 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 Intensive care unit.

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 Intensive care unit.

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.attending

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Internal medicine Attending Intensive care unit Note
  • Note
  • Critical care unit; DOC.ONT; Document; Encounter; Evaluation and management; Evaluation and management note; Finding; Findings; ICU; Internal med Attend; 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 Attending Intensive care unit NoteInternal med Attend ICU NoteNoteDOC.ONTOLOGYFindPtIntensive care unit

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code85235-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameInternal medicine Attending Intensive care unit Note
DescriptionNote
Short nameInternal med Attend ICU Note
ComponentNote
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Intensive care unit
ScaleDoc
MethodInternal medicine.attending
ClassDOC.ONTOLOGY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.58
Last changed2.65

Part names

NoteFindPtIntensive care unitDocInternal medicine.attendingInternal medicineAttendingFindingPoint in time (spot)Internal medicine Attending

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