Cholesterol [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma   2093-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code2093-3
nameCholesterol [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCholesterol
propertyMCnc  =  Mass Concentration
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemSer/Plas
    Ser  =  Serum
    Plas  =  Plasma
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
method

Additional Names

short nameCholest SerPl-mCnc

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM unitsmg/dL
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitmg/dL

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Groups

LG6416-4Cholesterol|MCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl
LG50009-6Cholesterol|Pt|Ser/Plas|386.664 g/mole

Member of these Panels

53575-7Deprecated VAP cholesterol panel - Serum or Plasma
75867-2HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - Cholesterol Tests Other Than LDL
75867-2HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - Cholesterol Tests Other Than LDL
75867-2HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - Cholesterol Tests Other Than LDL
75867-2HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - Cholesterol Tests Other Than LDL
90987-9HEDIS 2019-2020 Value Set - Cholesterol Tests Other Than LDL
90987-9HEDIS 2019-2020 Value Set - Cholesterol Tests Other Than LDL
68996-8Laboratory - end stage renal disease form 2728
24331-1Lipid 1996 panel - Serum or Plasma
57698-3Lipid panel with direct LDL - Serum or Plasma
39229-0Lipid screen test status CPHS
59062-0Lipoprofile panel - Serum or Plasma
91136-2Lipoprotein metabolism panel - Serum or Plasma
54233-2Metabolic panel.small animal - Serum or Plasma
93691-4Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and fibrosis panel - Serum or Plasma

History/Usage

test rank61 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
order rank124 of 2000 most commonly ordered tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Cardio
Cardiology
Chemistry
Chol
Choles
Cholest
Cholesterol total
Cholesterols
Heart Disease
Level
Lipid
Mass concentration
Pl
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
SerP
SerPl
SerPlas
Serum
Serum or plasma
SR
UniversalLabOrders

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