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.

LOINCActiveOrder

LOINC Code 98249-6: Cancer pathology panel (Endometrial cancer specimen)

Name: LOINC Code 98249-6: Cancer pathology panel (Endometrial cancer specimen)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:31.429Z

98249-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Cancer pathology panel (Endometrial cancer specimen) 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 Cancer pathology panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Endometrial cancer specimen.

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 Cancer pathology panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Endometrial cancer specimen.

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: Order
Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Cancer pathology panel - Endometrial cancer specimen
Cancer pathology panel
This panel is for reporting relevant pathological information for endometrial cancers.
CA; Ca spec; Cancer of the corpus uteri; Cancer Path Pnl; EC spec; Female reproductive organs; Pan; PANEL.PATH; Panl; Path; Pathology; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Spec; Uterine cancer; Uterine Cancers

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

Cancer pathology panel (Endometrial cancer specimen)Cancer pathology panel - Endometrial cancer specimenCancer Path Pnl EC specCancer pathology panelPANEL.PATHCancer pathology panel, Endometrial cancer specimen-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code98249-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameCancer pathology panel (Endometrial cancer specimen)

DescriptionCancer pathology panel

Short nameCancer Path Pnl EC spec

ComponentCancer pathology panel

Property-

TimingPt

System (specimen)Endometrial cancer specimen

Scale-

ClassPANEL.PATH

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.71

Last changed2.71

Consumer names

Cancer pathology panel, Endometrial cancer specimen

Part names

Cancer pathology panel-PtEndometrial cancer specimenPoint in time (spot)

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