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LOINC Code 89740-5: Inter-agency communication [CDC Emergency Operations Centers]

89740-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Inter-agency communication [CDC Emergency Operations Centers] 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 Inter-agency communication. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Event.

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 Inter-agency communication. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Event.

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
  • Panel type: Organizer
  • Method: CDC.EOC

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Inter-agency communication [CDC Emergency Operations Centers]
  • Inter-agency communication
  • Panel of codes that describes the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PH EOC) inter-agency data exchange.
  • CDC Emergency Operations Centers; CDC EOC; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Pan; Panel; PANEL.SURVEY.CDC; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.CDC

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

Inter-agency communication [CDC Emergency Operations Centers]Inter-agency communicationPANEL.SURVEY.CDC-Pt^EventCDC.EOC

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code89740-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameInter-agency communication [CDC Emergency Operations Centers]
DescriptionInter-agency communication
ComponentInter-agency communication
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Event
Scale-
MethodCDC.EOC
ClassPANEL.SURVEY.CDC
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.65
Last changed2.68

Part names

Inter-agency communication-Pt^EventCDC.EOCPoint in time (spot)CDC Emergency Operations Centers

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