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LOINC Code 86422-3: XR Abdomen and RF Gastrointestinal tract upper W water soluble contrast PO

86422-3 is a LOINC code used to identify XR Abdomen and RF Gastrointestinal tract upper W water soluble contrast PO 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 View && Views^W water soluble contrast PO. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Gastrointestinal tract.upper.

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 View && Views^W water soluble contrast PO. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Gastrointestinal tract.upper.

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: XR && RF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • XR Abdomen and RF Gastrointestinal tract upper W water soluble contrast PO
  • View && Views^W water soluble contrast PO
  • 1V; Abd; Abdo; Abdomen+; Abdominal; c; Contr; Contra; Contrst; CorePlaybook; Document; Film; Films; Finding; Findings; Fluor; Fluoro; Fluoroscopy; GI; Imaging; Plain Films; Playbook; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Single View; UGI; Up; View; View + Views; VW; VWS; W H2O soluble contr PO; XR and Flr; Xray; X-ray

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

XR Abdomen and RF Gastrointestinal tract upper W water soluble contrast POAXR and Flr UGI W H2O soluble contr POView && Views^W water soluble contrast PORADFindPtAbdomen>Gastrointestinal tract.upper

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code86422-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameXR Abdomen and RF Gastrointestinal tract upper W water soluble contrast PO
DescriptionView && Views^W water soluble contrast PO
Short nameAXR and Flr UGI W H2O soluble contr PO
ComponentView && Views^W water soluble contrast PO
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Abdomen>Gastrointestinal tract.upper
ScaleDoc
MethodXR && RF
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

View && Views^W water soluble contrast POFindPtAbdomen>Gastrointestinal tract.upperDocXR && RFAbdomenPOContrastWXRRFViewsViewGastrointestinal tract.upperFindingPoint in time (spot)Gastrointestinal tract upperX-ray and Radio fluoroscopyOralRadio fluoroscopy

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