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LOINC Code 87203-6: Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent of Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder

87203-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent of Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder 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 Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent. 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 Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent. 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: {Imaging modality}

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent of Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder
  • Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent
  • Abd; Abd+Pelvis; Abdo; Abdominal; Change; CorePlaybook; Document; Finding; Findings; Guid; Guide; Guided; Imaging; Kid+Uret+Blad; Kidney; Nephric; Nephrology; Pelvic; Playbook; Point in time; Pyelogram; Pyelography; Rad; Radiology; Random; Renal; Replace; Transurethral nephrouret stent exchange; Ureter+Blad

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

Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent of Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladderGuided Nephrouret stent exch via urethraGuidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stentRADFindPtAbdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladder

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code87203-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameGuidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent of Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder
DescriptionGuidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent
Short nameGuided Nephrouret stent exch via urethra
ComponentGuidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stent
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Abdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladder
ScaleDoc
Method{Imaging modality}
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.63
Last changed2.64

Part names

Guidance for transurethral exchange of nephroureteral stentFindPtAbdomen>Kidney & Abdomen+Pelvis>Ureter & Pelvis>Urinary bladderDoc{Imaging modality}Urinary bladderTrueUnspecifiedAbdomenPelvisExchangeGuidanceUreterKidneyTransurethralNephroureteral stentFindingPoint in time (spot)Kidney and Ureter and Urinary bladder

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