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LOINC Code 94678-0: NM Liver and Biliary ducts and Gallbladder Views for patency

94678-0 is a LOINC code used to identify NM Liver and Biliary ducts and Gallbladder Views for patency 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 Views for patency^W radionuclide IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Liver+Biliary ducts+Gallbladder.

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 Views for patency^W radionuclide IV. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Abdomen>Liver+Biliary ducts+Gallbladder.

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: NM

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • NM Liver and Biliary ducts and Gallbladder Views for patency
  • Views for patency^W radionuclide IV
  • Abd; Abdo; Abdomen+; Abdominal; BDs; BDs+GB; Bile tract; Biliary tract; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Gall bladder; GB; Hepar; Hepatic; Hepatobiliary; Imaging; Liver+BDs+GB; Point in time; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; RN; RNC; Scan; V for pat W radio IV; View; VWS; W RNC IV

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

NM Liver and Biliary ducts and Gallbladder Views for patencyNM Liver+BDs+GB Views for pat W RNC IVViews for patency^W radionuclide IVRADFindPtAbdomen>Liver+Biliary ducts+Gallbladder

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code94678-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameNM Liver and Biliary ducts and Gallbladder Views for patency
DescriptionViews for patency^W radionuclide IV
Short nameNM Liver+BDs+GB Views for pat W RNC IV
ComponentViews for patency^W radionuclide IV
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Abdomen>Liver+Biliary ducts+Gallbladder
ScaleDoc
MethodNM
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.68
Last changed2.69

Part names

Views for patency^W radionuclide IVFindPtAbdomen>Liver+Biliary ducts+GallbladderDocNMBiliary ductsGallbladderLiverAbdomenIVWRadionuclideViewsPatencyFindingPoint in time (spot)Liver and Biliary ducts and GallbladderIntravenous

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