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 99710-6: Venous lumen volume Dialysis catheter

Name: LOINC Code 99710-6: Venous lumen volume Dialysis catheter
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:34.290Z

99710-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Venous lumen volume Dialysis catheter 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 Venous lumen volume. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Dialysis catheter.

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 Venous lumen volume. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Dialysis catheter.

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

Venous lumen volume Dialysis catheter
Venous lumen volume
Cath; CLIN; Dialy; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Vol; Volume

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

Venous lumen volume Dialysis catheterVenous lumen vol Dialysis catheterVenous lumen volumeCLINVolPtDialysis catheter

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code99710-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameVenous lumen volume Dialysis catheter

DescriptionVenous lumen volume

Short nameVenous lumen vol Dialysis catheter

ComponentVenous lumen volume

PropertyVol

TimingPt

System (specimen)Dialysis catheter

ScaleQn

ClassCLIN

Example unitsmL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.72

Last changed2.72

Consumer names

Venous lumen volume

Part names

Venous lumen volumeVolPtDialysis catheterQnVolumePoint in time (spot)

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