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LOINC Code 89008-7: Station name [Identifier] EMS system

89008-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Station name [Identifier] EMS system 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 Station name. It is commonly used with the system or sample type EMS system.

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 Station name. It is commonly used with the system or sample type EMS system.

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: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Station name [Identifier] EMS system
Station name
The name of the station (base station, ambulance station) where the EMS vehicle is typically located and is the usual base of operations. To report the location of the EMS vehicle at dispatch, use Vehicle location -- at dispatch [LOINC69466-1].
Emergency Medical Service(s); EMS; Ident; Identifier; NEMSIS; Nominal; Point in time; Random; TRAUMA

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

Station name [Identifier] EMS systemStation name EMS SysStation nameTRAUMAIDPtEMS system

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code89008-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameStation name [Identifier] EMS system
DescriptionStation name
Short nameStation name EMS Sys
ComponentStation name
PropertyID
TimingPt
System (specimen)EMS system
ScaleNom
ClassTRAUMA
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.64
Last changed2.70

Part names

Station nameIDPtEMS systemNomIdentifierPoint in time (spot)

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