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LOINC Code 98874-1: How long were classes suspended

98874-1 is a LOINC code used to identify How long were classes suspended 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 How long were classes suspended. 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 How long were classes suspended. 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

  • How long were classes suspended
  • How long classes suspended; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Survey

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

How long were classes suspendedSURVEY.COVIDTimePt^PatientQnTime (e.g. seconds)

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code98874-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameHow long were classes suspended
ComponentHow long were classes suspended
PropertyTime
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassSURVEY.COVID
Example unitswk
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.72
Last changed2.72

Part names

How long were classes suspendedTimePt^PatientQnTime (e.g. seconds)Point in time (spot)

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