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 9008-4: Fluid intake peritoneal Estimated

Name: LOINC Code 9008-4: Fluid intake peritoneal Estimated
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:19.829Z

9008-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Fluid intake peritoneal Estimated 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 Fluid intake.peritoneal. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Peritoneal space.

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 Fluid intake.peritoneal. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Peritoneal space.

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: Estimated

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Fluid intake peritoneal Estimated
Fluid intake.peritoneal
Est; estimation; Fld; Fluid intake peritoneal; IO_INTAKE; IO_INTAKE.MOLEC; Peritoneal cavity; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritoneal irrigation; Peritoneal lavage; Peritoneal washing; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Volume

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

Fluid intake peritoneal EstimatedFluid intake peritoneal EstFluid intake.peritonealIO_IN.MOLECVolPtPeritoneal space

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code9008-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameFluid intake peritoneal Estimated

DescriptionFluid intake.peritoneal

Short nameFluid intake peritoneal Est

ComponentFluid intake.peritoneal

PropertyVol

TimingPt

System (specimen)Peritoneal space

ScaleQn

MethodEstimated

ClassIO_IN.MOLEC

Example unitsmL

StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0h(3)

Last changed2.48

Part names

Fluid intake.peritonealVolPtPeritoneal spaceQnEstimatedFluid intake peritonealVolumePoint in time (spot)

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