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LOINC Code 89440-2: Rose Dyspnea Scale

89440-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Rose Dyspnea Scale 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 Rose Dyspnea Scale panel. 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 Rose Dyspnea Scale panel. 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: Order
  • Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Rose Dyspnea Scale
Rose Dyspnea Scale panel
The Rose Dyspnea Scale is a four-item questionnaire that assesses a patients' dyspnea level with common activities. One point is assigned to each activity associated with dyspnea. Scores range from 0 to 4, where 0 indicates no dyspnea with activity and 4 indicates significant limitations due to dyspnea.[PMID4972212][PMID: 19464415]
Dyspnoea questionnaire; Pan; PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; RDS; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

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

Rose Dyspnea ScaleRose Dyspnea Scale panelPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH-Pt^PatientPoint in time (spot)

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code89440-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameRose Dyspnea Scale
DescriptionRose Dyspnea Scale panel
ComponentRose Dyspnea Scale panel
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
ClassPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Rose Dyspnea Scale panel-Pt^PatientRose Dyspnea ScalePoint in time (spot)

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