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LOINC Code 8848-4: Coronary sinus Oxygen saturation

8848-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Coronary sinus Oxygen saturation 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 Oxygen saturation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Coronary sinus.

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 Oxygen saturation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Coronary sinus.

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

  • Coronary sinus Oxygen saturation
  • Oxygen saturation
  • CS; Hemodynamics; HEMODYNAMICS.MOLEC; Lung; Mass fraction; O2; Percent; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; SaO2; SAT; Satn; SO2; tO2

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

Coronary sinus Oxygen saturationSaO2 % CSOxygen saturationHEMODYN.MOLECMFrPtCoronary sinus

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code8848-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameCoronary sinus Oxygen saturation
DescriptionOxygen saturation
Short nameSaO2 % CS
ComponentOxygen saturation
PropertyMFr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Coronary sinus
ScaleQn
ClassHEMODYN.MOLEC
Example units%
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0h(3)
Last changed2.40

Part names

Oxygen saturationMFrPtCoronary sinusQnMass fractionPoint in time (spot)

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