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LOINC Code 90196-7: It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4 weeks - severity [PROMIS.PEDS]

90196-7 is a LOINC code used to identify It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4 weeks - severity [PROMIS.PEDS] 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 It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severity. 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 It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severity. 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
  • Method: PROMIS.PEDS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4 weeks - severity [PROMIS.PEDS]
  • It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severity
  • 4 weeks; Average; Avg; Finding; Findings; Hard to find the right words; Last; Ordinal; Patient Reported Outcomes Information System; promise; QL; Qual; Qualitative; R; RT; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.PROMIS

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

It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4 weeks - severity [PROMIS.PEDS]It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severitySURVEY.PROMISFind4W^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code90196-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameIt is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4 weeks - severity [PROMIS.PEDS]
DescriptionIt is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severity
ComponentIt is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severity
PropertyFind
Timing4W
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodPROMIS.PEDS
ClassSURVEY.PROMIS
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

It is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4W - severityFind4W^PatientOrdPROMIS.PEDSIt is hard for me to find the right words to say what I mean in past 4 weeks - severityFinding4 weeksPatient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric

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