What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 95481-8: Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use [NIDA]

Name: LOINC Code 95481-8: Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use [NIDA]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:25.848Z

95481-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use [NIDA] 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 Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use. 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 Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use. 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: Observation
Method: NIDA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use [NIDA]
Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use
Mental health; MentalHealth; Nominal; Point in time; Psych; Psychiatry; Random; Rel; Survey; SURVEY.NIDA; Typ

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

Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use [NIDA]Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your useSURVEY.NIDATypePt^PatientNom

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code95481-8

SystemLOINC

Display nameSubstances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use [NIDA]

DescriptionSubstances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use

ComponentSubstances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your use

PropertyType

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleNom

MethodNIDA

ClassSURVEY.NIDA

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.69

Last changed2.69

Part names

Substances that have caused a friend or relative or anyone else to ever express concern about your useTypePt^PatientNomNIDAPoint in time (spot)National Institute of Drug Abuse

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