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LOINC Code 92023-1: Nom (fetus)

92023-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Nom (fetus) 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 Coded other significant causes or conditions of death. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Fetus.

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 Coded other significant causes or conditions of death. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Fetus.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Coded other significant causes or conditions of fetal death
Coded other significant causes or conditions of death
Coded information regarding other significant causes or conditions contributing to fetal death. The provider chooses from a defined list of possible causes along with free text entries that further specify those choices, and then the information is transformed into one or more ICD 10 codes at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). This term was created for, but not limited in use to, HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2Birth and Fetal Death Reporting, R1 STU 2, US Realm, Volume 2.
Coded other death cause; Fetal; Finding; Findings; H+P; H+P.HX; Nominal; Other death cause; Othr; P prime; Point in time; Random

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

Nom (fetus)Coded other significant causes or conditions of fetal deathCoded other fetal death causeCoded other significant causes or conditions of deathH&P.HXFindPt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code92023-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameNom (fetus)
DescriptionCoded other significant causes or conditions of death
Short nameCoded other fetal death cause
ComponentCoded other significant causes or conditions of death
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Fetus
ScaleNom
ClassH&P.HX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.66
Last changed2.66

Part names

Coded other significant causes or conditions of deathFindPt^FetusNomFindingPoint in time (spot)

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