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LOINC Code 94560-0: Diabetes risk [Score] Calculated

94560-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Diabetes risk [Score] Calculated 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 Diabetes risk. 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 Diabetes risk. 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: Both
  • Method: Calculated

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Diabetes risk [Score] Calculated
Diabetes risk
A diabetes risk score estimates the likelihood of developing Type 2 Diabetes and can be calculated using a combination of life-style and health factors [PMID12610029] or analysis on serum or plasma, such as lipidomic profiling [PMID:28733174]. In order to interpret the diabetes risk score, calculation method must also be reported; LOINC:94561-8 can be used for this purpose.
Calc; Calculation; CLIN; CLIN.RISK; Endocrine; Endocrinology; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; 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

Diabetes risk [Score] CalculatedDiabetes risk Scre CalcDiabetes riskCLIN.RISKScorePt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code94560-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameDiabetes risk [Score] Calculated
DescriptionDiabetes risk
Short nameDiabetes risk Scre Calc
ComponentDiabetes risk
PropertyScore
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
MethodCalculated
ClassCLIN.RISK
Example unitsscore
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.68
Last changed2.82

Part names

Diabetes riskScorePt^PatientQnCalculatedPoint in time (spot)

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