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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 92257-5: Number of visits with usual provider 12 months

Name: LOINC Code 92257-5: Number of visits with usual provider 12 months
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:21.443Z

92257-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Number of visits with usual provider 12 months 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 Number of visits with usual provider. 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 Number of visits with usual provider. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Number of visits with usual provider 12 months
Number of visits with usual provider
# visits usual provider; 1 year; 12Mos; Cnt; Count; H+P; H+P.HX; No; Num; Number; P prime; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; SDOH

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

Number of visits with usual provider 12 months# visits usual provider 12MoNumber of visits with usual providerH&P.HXNum12Mo^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code92257-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameNumber of visits with usual provider 12 months

DescriptionNumber of visits with usual provider

Short name# visits usual provider 12Mo

ComponentNumber of visits with usual provider

PropertyNum

Timing12Mo

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

ClassH&P.HX

Example units#

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.66

Last changed2.66

Part names

Number of visits with usual providerNum12Mo^PatientQnNumber (count)12 months

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This page is prepared by HealthAssure's clinical team using official coding standards from LOINC. AI tools assist with drafting explanations, which are then reviewed and verified by healthcare professionals for accuracy. This content is for informational purposes and does not replace professional medical advice. Meet our team.