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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 99234-7: Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 days

Name: LOINC Code 99234-7: Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 days
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:33.064Z

99234-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 days 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 Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7D. 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 Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7D. 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

Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 days
Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7D
Diff lvl bc dbl image w best cor lens 7D; EYE; EYE.HX; Finding; Findings; Last; Levels; Levl; LV; LVL; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen

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

Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 daysDiff lvl bc dbl image w best cor lens 7DLevel of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7DEYE.HXFind7D^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code99234-7

SystemLOINC

Display nameLevel of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 days

DescriptionLevel of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7D

Short nameDiff lvl bc dbl image w best cor lens 7D

ComponentLevel of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7D

PropertyFind

Timing7D

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

ClassEYE.HX

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.72

Last changed2.72

Part names

Level of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7DFind7D^PatientOrdLevel of difficulty doing usual activities because of double images when wearing best corrective lenses in past 7 daysFinding7 days

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