LOINC Code 98363-5: XR Sacroiliac joint - left AP and Oblique

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 Views AP + oblique. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pelvis>Sacroiliac joint.left.

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: XR

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• XR Sacroiliac joint - left AP and Oblique
• Views AP + oblique
• Anterio-Posterior; Anteroposterior; AP+Obl; Document; Films; Finding; Findings; Imaging; Jnt; L; LT; MSK; Musculoskeletal; Obl; Ortho; Orthopedics; Pelvic; Plain Films; Point in time; Radiology; Random; Sac; SI joint; SI joints; SIJ; SIJ-L; View; Views & AP KUB; Views (AP; Views+AP; VWS; Xray; X-ray

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.

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