LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 92312-8: I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while [PROMIS]

92312-8 is a LOINC code used to identify I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while [PROMIS] 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 I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while. 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 I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while [PROMIS]
  • I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while
  • Finding; Findings; Left; Levo; Ordinal; Patient Reported Outcomes Information System; Point in time; promise; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Smoke; Smokes; Smoking; Survey; SURVEY.PROMIS; T prime; Tobacco

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

I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while [PROMIS]I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a whileSURVEY.PROMISFindPt^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code92312-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameI get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while [PROMIS]
DescriptionI get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while
ComponentI get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a while
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodPROMIS
ClassSURVEY.PROMIS
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

I get a real gnawing hunger for a cigarette when l haven't smoked in a whileFindPt^PatientOrdPROMISFindingPoint in time (spot)

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