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LOINC Code 96202-7: Left optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer Function by ERG

96202-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Left optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer Function by ERG 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 Function. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Optic disc+retinal nerve fiber layer.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 Function. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Optic disc+retinal nerve fiber layer.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: Electroretinogram

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Left optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer Function by ERG
  • Function
  • ERG; EYE; EYE.ERG; FCN; Fibers; Finding; Findings; Func; Funct; L; L optic disc+RNFL; LT; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; RNFL; Screen

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 optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer Function by ERGL optic disc+RNFL Function ERGFunctionEYE.ERGFindPtOptic disc+retinal nerve fiber layer.left

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code96202-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameLeft optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer Function by ERG
DescriptionFunction
Short nameL optic disc+RNFL Function ERG
ComponentFunction
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Optic disc+retinal nerve fiber layer.left
ScaleOrd
MethodElectroretinogram
ClassEYE.ERG
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

FunctionFindPtOptic disc+retinal nerve fiber layer.leftOrdElectroretinogramFindingPoint in time (spot)Left optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layerERG

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