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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 86651-7: Birth control method at exit Reported Nom

Name: LOINC Code 86651-7: Birth control method at exit Reported Nom
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:14.638Z

86651-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Birth control method at exit Reported Nom 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 Birth control method^at exit. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Birth control method^at exit. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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: Observation
Method: Reported

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Birth control method at exit Reported --at exit
Birth control method^at exit
The contraceptive method(s) provided to or in use by the patient at the end of their visit after counseling and assessment by provider.
Contraception; Contraceptive Method; H+P; H+P.HX; Meth; Method of; Nominal; P prime; Point in time; Random; Typ

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

Birth control method at exit Reported NomBirth control method at exit Reported --at exitBirth control method at exit ReportedBirth control method^at exitH&P.HXTypePt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code86651-7

SystemLOINC

Display nameBirth control method at exit Reported Nom

DescriptionBirth control method^at exit

Short nameBirth control method at exit Reported

ComponentBirth control method^at exit

PropertyType

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleNom

MethodReported

ClassH&P.HX

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.61

Last changed2.66

Part names

Birth control method^at exitTypePt^PatientNomReportedPoint in time (spot)

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