LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 95339-8: Left corrective lens Horizontal prism - out by Lensmeter

95339-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Left corrective lens Horizontal prism - out by Lensmeter 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 Horizontal prism.out. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Corrective lens.left.

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 Horizontal prism.out. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Corrective lens.left.

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: Lensmeter

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Left corrective lens Horizontal prism - out by Lensmeter
  • Horizontal prism.out
  • by LM; Corr lens; EYE; EYE.LENSOMETRY; Focimeter; H prism-out; Inverse Length; L; L corr lens; Lensometer; LM; LT; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Left corrective lens Horizontal prism - out by LensmeterL corr lens H prism-out by LMHorizontal prism.outEYE.LENSOMETRYInvLenPtCorrective lens.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code95339-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameLeft corrective lens Horizontal prism - out by Lensmeter
DescriptionHorizontal prism.out
Short nameL corr lens H prism-out by LM
ComponentHorizontal prism.out
PropertyInvLen
TimingPt
System (specimen)Corrective lens.left
ScaleQn
MethodLensmeter
ClassEYE.LENSOMETRY
Example unitsprism diopter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Horizontal prism.outInvLenPtCorrective lens.leftQnLensmeterHorizontal prism - outInverse LengthPoint in time (spot)Left corrective lens

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