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LOINC Code 93306-9: Genetic risk score for coronary heart disease

93306-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Genetic risk score for coronary heart disease 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 Genetic risk score for coronary heart disease. 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 Genetic risk score for coronary heart disease. 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

Genetic risk score for coronary heart disease
An overall genetic risk score (GRS) for developing coronary heart disease (CHD) that may be based on a number of factors, including family history (pedigree) and genetic testing. The GRS-based risk classification (high risk/low risk) [LOINC93307-7] for developing CHD may also be reported.
CLIN; CLIN.RISK; Coronary Artery Diseases; Dis; Disease, Coronary Artery; Diseases; Dz; Genetics; Genomic; Genomic risk score; GRS for CHD; Polygenic risk score; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Scale; Scre

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

Genetic risk score for coronary heart diseaseGRS for CHDCLIN.RISKScoreLifetime^PatientQn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code93306-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameGenetic risk score for coronary heart disease
Short nameGRS for CHD
ComponentGenetic risk score for coronary heart disease
PropertyScore
TimingLifetime
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassCLIN.RISK
Example unitsscore
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.67
Last changed2.67

Part names

Genetic risk score for coronary heart diseaseScoreLifetime^PatientQn

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