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LOINC Code 89179-6: Therapeutic exercise performed [Identifier]

89179-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Therapeutic exercise performed [Identifier] 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 Therapeutic exercise performed. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Therapeutic exercise performed. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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

  • Therapeutic exercise performed [Identifier]
  • Therapeutic exercise performed
  • APTA; EXCZ; Identity or presence; Nominal; Physical Therapy; Point in time; PT; Random; Ther; Ther exercise perf

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

Therapeutic exercise performed [Identifier]Ther exercise perfTherapeutic exercise performedAPTAPridPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code89179-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameTherapeutic exercise performed [Identifier]
DescriptionTherapeutic exercise performed
Short nameTher exercise perf
ComponentTherapeutic exercise performed
PropertyPrid
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
ClassAPTA
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Therapeutic exercise performedPridPt^PatientNomPresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)

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