LOINC Code 86918-0: 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3+25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma
86918-0 is a LOINC code used to identify 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3+25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma 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 Calcidiol+ercalcidiol goal. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.
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 Calcidiol+ercalcidiol goal. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.
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
- 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3+25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma
- Calcidiol+ercalcidiol goal
- The patient-specific vitamin D goal, in terms of total 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 plus 25-hydroxyvitamin D3. This goal may be based on population-level or disease-specific guidelines, or may be personalized based on the patient's clinical status.
- 25 Hydroxyvitamin D 2; 25 Hydroxyvitamin D2; 25(OH)D2; 25(OH)D3; 25(OH)D3+25(OH)D2; 25(OH)D3+25(OH)D2 goal; 25-Hydroxy calciferol; 25-Hydroxy Vit D total; 25-Hydroxycalciferol; 25-hydroxycholecalciferol; 25-Hydroxyergocalciferol; 25-hydroxyvitamin D; 25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2; 25-hydroxyvitamin D 3; 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2; 25-hydroxyvitamin D3; 9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-3 beta,25-diol; Calciderol; Calcidiol+Calciferol; Calcidiol+Ercalcidiol; Calcifediol; CLIN; Ercalcidiol; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Vitamin D 25 hydroxy
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.
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