LOINC Code 94666-5: High grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia Microscopy Ql (Spec)

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 High grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Specimen.

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: Microscopy

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• High grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia [Presence] in Specimen by Microscopy
• High grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia
• Genitourinary; GU; HGPIN; High grade PIN; Micro; Micros; Microscopic; Ordinal; PATHOLOGY; Point in time; PR; Prost; Prostate; Prostati; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Spec; URO; Urology

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.

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