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LOINC Code 8907-8: Pulse intensity Popliteal artery - right by palpation

8907-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Pulse intensity Popliteal artery - right by palpation 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 Arterial pulse intensity. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Popliteal artery.right.

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 Arterial pulse intensity. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Popliteal artery.right.

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
  • Method: Palpation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Pulse intensity Popliteal artery - right by palpation
  • Arterial pulse intensity
  • Art; Cardio; Cardiology; Heart Disease; Heart Rate; HEART RATE.MOLEC; Knee Artery; Mechanical force; Ordinal; Point in time; Popliteal a-R; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; R; Random; RT; Screen

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

Pulse intensity Popliteal artery - right by palpationPulse intensity Popliteal a-R PalpationArterial pulse intensityHRTRATE.MOLECForcePtPopliteal artery.right

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code8907-8
SystemLOINC
Display namePulse intensity Popliteal artery - right by palpation
DescriptionArterial pulse intensity
Short namePulse intensity Popliteal a-R Palpation
ComponentArterial pulse intensity
PropertyForce
TimingPt
System (specimen)Popliteal artery.right
ScaleOrd
MethodPalpation
ClassHRTRATE.MOLEC
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0h(3)
Last changed2.38

Part names

Arterial pulse intensityForcePtPopliteal artery.rightOrdPalpationMechanical ForcePoint in time (spot)Popliteal artery Right

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