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 93678-1: Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 months [WellRx]

Name: LOINC Code 93678-1: Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 months [WellRx]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:23.053Z

93678-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 months [WellRx] 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 Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6Mo. 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 Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6Mo. 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: WellRx

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 months [WellRx]
Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6Mo
Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Past; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; SDOH; Survey

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

Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 months [WellRx]Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6MoSURVEY.WELLRXFind6Mo^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code93678-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameHave you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 months [WellRx]

DescriptionHave you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6Mo

ComponentHave you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6Mo

PropertyFind

Timing6Mo

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodWellRx

ClassSURVEY.WELLRX

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.67

Last changed2.67

Part names

Have you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6MoFind6Mo^PatientOrdWellRxHave you been at the emergency department more than twice in the last 6 monthsFinding6 months

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