What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 90072-0: Haemophilus and Neisseria species identified Org specific cx Nom (Isol)

Name: LOINC Code 90072-0: Haemophilus and Neisseria species identified Org specific cx Nom (Isol)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:19.829Z

90072-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Haemophilus and Neisseria species identified Org specific cx Nom (Isol) 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 Haemophilus sp & Neisseria sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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 Haemophilus sp & Neisseria sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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: Both
Method: Organism specific culture

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Haemophilus and Neisseria species identified in Isolate by Organism specific culture
Haemophilus sp & Neisseria sp
C&S; Cult; Cultures; Haem + Neiss; Haemoph; Haemphilus; Identity or presence; InternalLabUse; Islt; Isol; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Spec; species; spp

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

Haemophilus and Neisseria species identified Org specific cx Nom (Isol)Haemophilus and Neisseria species identified in Isolate by Organism specific cultureHaem + Neiss Islt CultHaemophilus sp & Neisseria spMICROHaemophilus and Neisseria species culturePrid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code90072-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameHaemophilus and Neisseria species identified Org specific cx Nom (Isol)

DescriptionHaemophilus sp & Neisseria sp

Short nameHaem + Neiss Islt Cult

ComponentHaemophilus sp & Neisseria sp

PropertyPrid

TimingPt

System (specimen)Isolate

ScaleNom

MethodOrganism specific culture

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.66

Last changed2.79

Consumer names

Haemophilus and Neisseria species culture

Part names

Haemophilus sp & Neisseria spPridPtIsolateNomOrganism specific cultureHaemophilus and Neisseria speciesPresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)

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