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LOINC Code 95820-7: Pulmonary artery Systolic blood pressure--during anesthesia

95820-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Pulmonary artery Systolic blood pressure--during anesthesia 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 Intravascular systolic^during anesthesia. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary artery.

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 Intravascular systolic^during anesthesia. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary artery.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Pulmonary artery Systolic blood pressure--during anesthesia
  • Intravascular systolic^during anesthesia
  • Art; Blood pressure; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.MOLEC; Blood pressure systolic; BP; BP sys; BP systolic; Intravenous; IV; PA; PAP; Point in time; Pressure; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SBP; Sys BP

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

Pulmonary artery Systolic blood pressure--during anesthesiaPA BP sys--during anesthesiaIntravascular systolic^during anesthesiaBP.MOLECPresPtPulmonary artery

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code95820-7
SystemLOINC
Display namePulmonary artery Systolic blood pressure--during anesthesia
DescriptionIntravascular systolic^during anesthesia
Short namePA BP sys--during anesthesia
ComponentIntravascular systolic^during anesthesia
PropertyPres
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pulmonary artery
ScaleQn
ClassBP.MOLEC
Example unitsmm Hg
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Intravascular systolic^during anesthesiaPresPtPulmonary arteryQnPressurePoint in time (spot)

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