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LOINC Code 97884-1: Taking medicine for sleep or mood

97884-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Taking medicine for sleep or mood 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 Taking medicine for sleep or mood. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Taking medicine for sleep or mood. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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

  • Taking medicine for sleep or mood
  • Finding; Findings; H+P; H+P.HX; Mental health; MentalHealth; Ordinal; P prime; Point in time; Psych; Psychiatry; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Random; 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

Taking medicine for sleep or moodH&P.HXFindPt^PatientOrdFinding

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code97884-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameTaking medicine for sleep or mood
Short nameTaking medicine for sleep or mood
ComponentTaking medicine for sleep or mood
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
ClassH&P.HX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Taking medicine for sleep or moodFindPt^PatientOrdFindingPoint in time (spot)

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