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LOINC Code 9100-9: Type of Rate control device

9100-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Type of Rate control device 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 Class. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Rate control device.

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 Class. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Rate control device.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Type of Rate control device
  • Class
  • Nominal; Point in time; Random; Typ

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

Type of Rate control deviceRate Control Device ClassClassDEVICESTypePtRate control device

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code9100-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameType of Rate control device
DescriptionClass
Short nameRate Control Device Class
ComponentClass
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)Rate control device
ScaleNom
ClassDEVICES
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0i
Last changed2.27

Part names

ClassTypePtRate control deviceNomPoint in time (spot)

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