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LOINC Code 99684-3: Pacemaker mode

99684-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Pacemaker mode 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 Pacemaker mode. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pacemaker.

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 Pacemaker mode. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pacemaker.

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

  • Pacemaker mode
  • Cardiac pacemaker; Device, Heart-Assist; Nominal; Point in time; Prosthetic; Random; Typ

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

Pacemaker modeDEVICESTypePtPacemakerNomPoint in time (spot)

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code99684-3
SystemLOINC
Display namePacemaker mode
Short namePacemaker mode
ComponentPacemaker mode
PropertyType
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pacemaker
ScaleNom
ClassDEVICES
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Part names

Pacemaker modeTypePtPacemakerNomPoint in time (spot)

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