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.

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LOINC Code 88437-9: FDA package insert How supplied and storage and handling section

Name: LOINC Code 88437-9: FDA package insert How supplied and storage and handling section
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:16.697Z

88437-9 is a LOINC code used to identify FDA package insert How supplied and storage and handling section 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 How supplied & storage & handling section. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^FDA package insert.

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 How supplied & storage & handling section. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^FDA package insert.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

FDA package insert How supplied and storage and handling section

How supplied & storage & handling section

The How Supplied/Storage and Handling Section for human prescription drugs and biological products as described in the Physician Labeling Rule and associated guidance document.[https//www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guideances/UCM075082.pdf]

DOCUMENT.REF; FDA insert; how suppl + stor + hand sect; Narrative; Report; SPL; Structured Product Labelling

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

FDA package insert How supplied and storage and handling sectionFDA insert how suppl + stor + hand sectHow supplied & storage & handling sectionDOC.REF-^FDA package insertNar

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code88437-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameFDA package insert How supplied and storage and handling section

DescriptionHow supplied & storage & handling section

Short nameFDA insert how suppl + stor + hand sect

ComponentHow supplied & storage & handling section

Property-

Timing-

System (specimen)^FDA package insert

ScaleNar

ClassDOC.REF

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.64

Last changed2.64

Part names

How supplied & storage & handling section-^FDA package insertNarHow supplied + storage + handling section

About this content

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