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 93005-7: Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean [Score]

Name: LOINC Code 93005-7: Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean [Score]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:22.239Z

93005-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean [Score] 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 Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean. 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 Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean. 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

Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean [Score]
Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean
Average; Avg; L; LT; NEURO; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; R; Random; Rapid alt hand move - L; Rapid alt hand move - L+R mean; RT; Scale; Scre; Upper extremity

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

Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean [Score]Rapid alt hand move - L+R mean ScreRapid alternating hand movements - left+right meanNEUROScorePt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code93005-7

SystemLOINC

Display nameRapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean [Score]

DescriptionRapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean

Short nameRapid alt hand move - L+R mean Scre

ComponentRapid alternating hand movements - left+right mean

PropertyScore

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleQn

ClassNEURO

Example unitsscore

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.66

Last changed2.82

Part names

Rapid alternating hand movements - left+right meanScorePt^PatientQnPoint in time (spot)

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