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LOINC Code 96804-0: 24 hour predicted protein Calc (U) [Mass/time range]

96804-0 is a LOINC code used to identify 24 hour predicted protein Calc (U) [Mass/time range] 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 24H predicted protein. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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 24H predicted protein. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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: Calculated

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • 24 hour predicted protein [Mass/time range] based on random Urine by calculation
  • 24H predicted protein
  • Calculation of the predicted 24-hour urine protein range based on the protein/osmolality ratio of a random urine sample and patient's sex.
  • Calc; Calculation; Chemistry; Kidney; Nephrology; Point in time; PR; Prot; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Renal; UA; UR; Urn

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

24 hour predicted protein Calc (U) [Mass/time range]24 hour predicted protein [Mass/time range] based on random Urine by calculation24H predicted prot mRatRange Ur Calc24H predicted proteinCHEM24 hour predicted protein, UrineMRatRange

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code96804-0
SystemLOINC
Display name24 hour predicted protein Calc (U) [Mass/time range]
Description24H predicted protein
Short name24H predicted prot mRatRange Ur Calc
Component24H predicted protein
PropertyMRatRange
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urine
ScaleQn
MethodCalculated
ClassCHEM
Example unitsmg/24 H
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.70
Last changed2.70

Consumer names

24 hour predicted protein, Urine

Part names

24H predicted proteinMRatRangePtUrineQnCalculated24 hour predicted proteinMass Rate RangePoint in time (spot)

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