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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 86226-8: Codeine Confirm (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 86226-8: Codeine Confirm (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:14.636Z

86226-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Codeine Confirm (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol] 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 Codeine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas/Bld.

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 Codeine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas/Bld.

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: Confirm

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Codeine [Mass/volume] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by Confirmatory method
Codeine
Addiction; Blood; c260; C300; Cfm; CNFR; CNFRM; Conf; Confirmation; Confirmatory; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Drugs of abuse; GCMS; Illicit; LC/MS/MS; Level; Mass concentration; Methylmorphine; Morphine methyl ether; Pl; PlasBld; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PotentialForAbuse; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; SerPlBld; Serum; Serum or plasma; Serum, plasma or whole blood; SR; WB; Whole blood

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

Codeine Confirm (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]Codeine [Mass/volume] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by Confirmatory methodCodeine SerPlBld Cfm-mCncCodeineDRUG/TOXCodeine, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code86226-8

SystemLOINC

Display nameCodeine Confirm (S/P/Bld) [Mass/Vol]

DescriptionCodeine

Short nameCodeine SerPlBld Cfm-mCnc

ComponentCodeine

PropertyMCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas/Bld

ScaleQn

MethodConfirm

ClassDRUG/TOX

Example unitsng/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.61

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Codeine, Blood

Part names

CodeineMCncPtSer/Plas/BldQnConfirmMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum, Plasma or Blood

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