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LOINC Code 98972-3: Final screening NRS_2002

98972-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Final screening NRS_2002 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 Final screening. 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 Final screening. 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: Subset
  • Panel type: Organizer
  • Method: NRS_2002

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Final screening NRS_2002
  • Final screening
  • Asympt; Asymptomatic; CLIN; CLIN.RISK; Pan; Panel; PANEL.CLINICAL; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Scn

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

Final screening NRS_2002Final screeningPANEL.CLIN.RISK-Pt^PatientNRS_2002

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code98972-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameFinal screening NRS_2002
DescriptionFinal screening
Short nameFinal screening NRS_2002
ComponentFinal screening
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
MethodNRS_2002
ClassPANEL.CLIN.RISK
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationSubset

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Final screening-Pt^PatientNRS_2002Point in time (spot)

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