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.

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LOINC Code 96088-0: Left cornea Standard thickness parameter

Name: LOINC Code 96088-0: Left cornea Standard thickness parameter
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:27.590Z

96088-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Left cornea Standard thickness parameter 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 Standard thickness parameter. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cornea.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 Standard thickness parameter. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cornea.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: TRIAL
Order vs observation: Observation
Method: Tonometry

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Left cornea Standard thickness parameter
Standard thickness parameter
Corneal; EYE; EYE.TONOMETRY; Glaucoma testing; L; L cornea; Length; LT; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Thick

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 cornea Standard thickness parameterL cornea Standard thickness TonoStandard thickness parameterEYE.TONOMETRYLenPtCornea.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code96088-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameLeft cornea Standard thickness parameter

DescriptionStandard thickness parameter

Short nameL cornea Standard thickness Tono

ComponentStandard thickness parameter

PropertyLen

TimingPt

System (specimen)Cornea.left

ScaleQn

MethodTonometry

ClassEYE.TONOMETRY

Example unitsmm

StatusTRIAL

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.69

Last changed2.69

Part names

Standard thickness parameterLenPtCornea.leftQnTonometryLengthPoint in time (spot)Left cornea

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