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LOINC Code 96430-4: B. burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bands IB (Specimen) [#]

96430-4 is a LOINC code used to identify B. burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bands IB (Specimen) [#] 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 Borrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bands. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Borrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bands. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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: IB

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Borrelia burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bands [#] in Specimen by Immunoblot
  • Borrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bands
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B burg; B burgdor; B burgdor G39/40; B burgdorferi; Bb; Blt; Burgdorf; Cnt; Count; Immune blot; Immune globulin G; Immunobl; Immunoblot; Immunoglobulin G; Lyme; Lyme disease; Lymes; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Number; Other; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RIBA; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified; WB; WBLOT; West blot; West blt; Western blot

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

B. burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bands IB (Specimen) [#]Borrelia burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bands [#] in Specimen by ImmunoblotB burgdor G39/40 IgG bands Spec IBBorrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bandsMICROBorrelia burgdorferi G39_40 IgG bands, SpecimenNum

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code96430-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameB. burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bands IB (Specimen) [#]
DescriptionBorrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bands
Short nameB burgdor G39/40 IgG bands Spec IB
ComponentBorrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bands
PropertyNum
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleQn
MethodIB
ClassMICRO
Example units#
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Borrelia burgdorferi G39_40 IgG bands, Specimen

Part names

Borrelia burgdorferi G39_40 Ab.IgG bandsNumPtXXXQnIBBorrelia burgdorferi G39/40 IgG bandsNumber (count)Point in time (spot)Immunoblot

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