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LOINC Code 86388-6: RF Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder Views W contrast retrograde

86388-6 is a LOINC code used to identify RF Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder Views W contrast retrograde 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 Views^W contrast retrograde. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladder.

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 Views^W contrast retrograde. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladder.

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: RF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • RF Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder Views W contrast retrograde
  • Views^W contrast retrograde
  • Abd; Abd+Pelvis; Abdo; Abdominal; c; Contr; Contra; Contrst; CorePlaybook; Cystogram; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; Imaging; Kid+Uret+Blad; Kidney; Nephric; Nephrology; Pelvic; Playbook; Point in time; Pyelogram; Pyelography; Rad; Radiology; Random; Renal; Retro; Ureter+Blad; View; VWS; W contr Retro; WC

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

RF Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder Views W contrast retrogradeRF Kid+Uret+Blad Views W contr RetroViews^W contrast retrogradeRADFindPtAbdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladder

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code86388-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameRF Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder Views W contrast retrograde
DescriptionViews^W contrast retrograde
Short nameRF Kid+Uret+Blad Views W contr Retro
ComponentViews^W contrast retrograde
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Abdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladder
ScaleDoc
MethodRF
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.61
Last changed2.71

Part names

Views^W contrast retrogradeFindPtAbdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladderDocRFUrinary bladderTrueUnspecifiedAbdomenPelvisContrastWUreterKidneyViewsRetrogradeFindingPoint in time (spot)Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladderRadio fluoroscopy

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