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LOINC Code 8528-2: Ulnar artery - left Diastolic blood pressure

8528-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Ulnar artery - left Diastolic 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 diastolic. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ulnar 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 diastolic. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ulnar 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

  • Ulnar artery - left Diastolic blood pressure
  • Intravascular diastolic
  • Art; Blood pressure; Blood pressure diastolic; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.MOLEC; BP; BP dias; BP diastolic; Cardio; Cardiology; DBP; Dias; Dias BP; Diast; Diastoli; Heart Disease; Intravenous; IV; L; LT; Point in time; Pressure; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Ulnar 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

Ulnar artery - left Diastolic blood pressureUlnar a-L BP diasIntravascular diastolicBP.MOLECPresPtUlnar artery.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code8528-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameUlnar artery - left Diastolic blood pressure
DescriptionIntravascular diastolic
Short nameUlnar a-L BP dias
ComponentIntravascular diastolic
PropertyPres
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ulnar artery.left
ScaleQn
ClassBP.MOLEC
Example unitsmm Hg
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0h(3)
Last changed2.40

Part names

Intravascular diastolicPresPtUlnar artery.leftQnPressurePoint in time (spot)Ulnar artery Left

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