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LOINC Code 86808-3: Provider death registration Document

86808-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Provider death registration Document 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 Provider death registration. 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 Provider death registration. 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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Provider death registration Document
Provider death registration
A provider death registration document contains information from the death record collected by clinicians and sent to local, state, and territorial vital statistics agencies. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Provider Death Registration document in the HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2Vital Records Death Reporting, Release 1 (US Realm).
DOC.MISC; Document; Finding; Findings; MISC; Point in time; Random

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

Provider death registration DocumentProvider death registration DocProvider death registrationDOC.MISCFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code86808-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameProvider death registration Document
DescriptionProvider death registration
Short nameProvider death registration Doc
ComponentProvider death registration
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleDoc
ClassDOC.MISC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.61
Last changed2.68

Part names

Provider death registrationFindPt^PatientDocFindingPoint in time (spot)

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