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 95911-4: Increase or decrease in event-associated deaths compared to previous reporting period [#]

Name: LOINC Code 95911-4: Increase or decrease in event-associated deaths compared to previous reporting period [#]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:25.849Z

95911-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Increase or decrease in event-associated deaths compared to previous reporting period [#] 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 Increase or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting period. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Event.

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 Increase or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting period. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Event.

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

Increase or decrease in event-associated deaths compared to previous reporting period [#]
Increase or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting period
# diff; Death # diff from prev RptPeriod; Fatalities; PH; Prev; Public Health; PUBLICHEALTH; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Report period

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

Increase or decrease in event-associated deaths compared to previous reporting period [#]Event deaths # since prev RptPeriodIncrease or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting periodPUBLICHEALTHNumDiffRptPeriod^Event

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code95911-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameIncrease or decrease in event-associated deaths compared to previous reporting period [#]

DescriptionIncrease or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting period

Short nameEvent deaths # since prev RptPeriod

ComponentIncrease or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting period

PropertyNumDiff

TimingRptPeriod

System (specimen)^Event

ScaleQn

ClassPUBLICHEALTH

Example units#

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.69

Last changed2.69

Part names

Increase or decrease in deaths compared to previous reporting periodNumDiffRptPeriod^EventQnNumber (count) diffReporting Period

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