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LOINC Code 92253-4: Microorganism identified Molgen Nom (Islt/Spec)

92253-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Microorganism identified Molgen Nom (Islt/Spec) 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 Microorganism. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate/Specimen.

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 Microorganism. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate/Specimen.

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: Molgen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Microorganism identified in Isolate or Specimen by Molecular genetics method
  • Microorganism
  • Identity or presence; Islt; Islt/Spm; Isol; Microbiology; Microorganisms; Molecular genetics; Nominal; Org; Organism; Organisms; PCR; Point in time; Random; Spec

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

Microorganism identified Molgen Nom (Islt/Spec)Microorganism identified in Isolate or Specimen by Molecular genetics methodMicroorganism Islt/SpmMicroorganismMICROMicroorganism testPrid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code92253-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameMicroorganism identified Molgen Nom (Islt/Spec)
DescriptionMicroorganism
Short nameMicroorganism Islt/Spm
ComponentMicroorganism
PropertyPrid
TimingPt
System (specimen)Isolate/Specimen
ScaleNom
MethodMolgen
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.66
Last changed2.78

Consumer names

Microorganism test

Part names

MicroorganismPridPtIsolate/SpecimenNomMolgenPresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Isolate or SpecimenMolecular genetics

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