LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 95297-8: Eye Pupillary distance.binocular far Autorefractor.auto

95297-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Eye Pupillary distance.binocular far Autorefractor.auto 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 Pupillary distance.binocular far. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eye.

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 Pupillary distance.binocular far. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Eye.

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: Autorefractor.auto

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Eye Pupillary distance.binocular far Autorefractor.auto
  • Pupillary distance.binocular far
  • AR.auto; Eye; EYE.REFRACTION; Eyeball; Length; Occular; Oculis; Ophthalmologic; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Optic globe; PD binoc; PD binoc far; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Vision; Visual

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

Eye Pupillary distance.binocular far Autorefractor.autoEye PD binoc far AR.autoPupillary distance.binocular farEYE.REFRACTIONLenPtEye

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code95297-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameEye Pupillary distance.binocular far Autorefractor.auto
DescriptionPupillary distance.binocular far
Short nameEye PD binoc far AR.auto
ComponentPupillary distance.binocular far
PropertyLen
TimingPt
System (specimen)Eye
ScaleQn
MethodAutorefractor.auto
ClassEYE.REFRACTION
Example unitsmm
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.68
Last changed2.71

Part names

Pupillary distance.binocular farLenPtEyeQnAutorefractor.autoLengthPoint in time (spot)

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