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 98082-1: Specific airway resistance mean by Plethysmograph body box --pre bronchodilation

Name: LOINC Code 98082-1: Specific airway resistance mean by Plethysmograph body box --pre bronchodilation
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:31.428Z

98082-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Specific airway resistance mean by Plethysmograph body box --pre bronchodilation 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 Specific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Respiratory system.airway.

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 Specific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilation. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Respiratory system.airway.

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: Plethysmograph.body box

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Specific airway resistance mean by Plethysmograph body box --pre bronchodilation
Specific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilation
Airway resist; Average; Avg; Before; bod; Bodies; Breathing; Fluid resistance; Lung; Lungs; pre BD; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; RAW; Resist; Resistanc; Resistant; Resistent; Respiratory; RS; Spec; Specific airway resist; sRaw^pre bronchodilation; Studies; Study; Sutdies

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

Specific airway resistance mean by Plethysmograph body box --pre bronchodilationSpec airway resist pre BD Mean PlethysSpecific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilationPULMFldResistStdy^meanRespiratory system.airway

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code98082-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameSpecific airway resistance mean by Plethysmograph body box --pre bronchodilation

DescriptionSpecific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilation

Short nameSpec airway resist pre BD Mean Plethys

ComponentSpecific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilation

PropertyFldResist

TimingStdy^mean

System (specimen)Respiratory system.airway

ScaleQn

MethodPlethysmograph.body box

ClassPULM

Example units[kPA*s]

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.71

Last changed2.71

Part names

Specific resistance.airway^pre bronchodilationFldResistStdy^meanRespiratory system.airwayQnPlethysmograph.body boxFluid ResistanceRespiratory system airwayPlethysmograph body box

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