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LOINC Code 96915-4: CT quality measure out of range

96915-4 is a LOINC code used to identify CT quality measure out of 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 CT quality measure out of range. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Study.

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 CT quality measure out of range. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Study.

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

  • CT quality measure out of range
  • A True / False rating of an individual CT scan based on whether image quality is lower than acceptable standards or radiation dose is higher than acceptable standards for the appropriate CT Quality Category for use in Measure Reporting for "Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT) in Adults".
  • CT qual meas out of range; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Rad; Radiology; Random; Rnge; 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

CT quality measure out of rangeCT qual meas out of rangeRADFindPtStudyOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code96915-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameCT quality measure out of range
Short nameCT qual meas out of range
ComponentCT quality measure out of range
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)Study
ScaleOrd
ClassRAD
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

CT quality measure out of rangeFindPtStudyOrdFindingPoint in time (spot)

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