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LOINC Code 99285-9: Current activity level

99285-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Current activity level 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 Current activity level. 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 Current activity level. 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

  • Current activity level
  • Activ; Actvty; Finding; Findings; Levels; Levl; LV; LVL; Movements; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

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

Current activity levelSURVEY.GNHLTHFindPt^PatientNomFinding

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code99285-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameCurrent activity level
ComponentCurrent activity level
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
ClassSURVEY.GNHLTH
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Current activity levelFindPt^PatientNomFindingPoint in time (spot)

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