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 97216-6: Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone Screen Ql (Umb cord tissue)

Name: LOINC Code 97216-6: Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone Screen Ql (Umb cord tissue)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:29.656Z

97216-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone Screen Ql (Umb cord tissue) 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 Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone. It is commonly used with the system or sample type TissCo.

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 Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone. It is commonly used with the system or sample type TissCo.

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: Both
Method: Screen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone [Presence] in Cord tissue by Screen method
Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone
Addiction; Alfa; alpha-PVP; a-PVP; Cathinone; Desmethyl Pyrovalerone; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Drugs of abuse; Illicit; O-2387; Ordinal; Point in time; PotentialForAbuse; PR; Prolintanone; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Scn; Scr; Screen; Scrn; β-keto-prolintane

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

Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone Screen Ql (Umb cord tissue)Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone [Presence] in Cord tissue by Screen methoda-PVP TissCo Ql ScnAlpha pyrrolidinovalerophenoneDRUG/TOXAlpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone, Umbilical cord tissuePrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code97216-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameAlpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone Screen Ql (Umb cord tissue)

DescriptionAlpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone

Short namea-PVP TissCo Ql Scn

ComponentAlpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)TissCo

ScaleOrd

MethodScreen

ClassDRUG/TOX

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.70

Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone, Umbilical cord tissue

Part names

Alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenonePrThrPtTissCoOrdScreenPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Umbilical cord tissueToxicology screen

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