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{component}   LP432695-7

Clinical   LP7787-7

Body measurements   LP30604-0

Body weight   LP29703-3

General body weight   LP7774-5

Body mass index (BMI)   LP35925-4

Body mass index (BMI) | Patient | General body weight   LP415677-6

Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]   39156-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code39156-5
nameBody mass index (BMI) [Ratio]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBody mass index
propertyRatio
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.
system^Patient
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 nameBMI

Basic Attributes

classBDYWGT.ATOM
type2  Clinical
example UCUM unitskg/m2
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 unitkg/m2

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 Panels

39294-4Children's preventive health services attachment Set
94138-5HEDIS 2020 Value Set - BMI
90795-6Levothyroxine absorption panel - Serum or Plasma
82259-3Metabolic equivalent of task and Resting metabolic rate panel
75854-0PCORnet common data model set - version 1.0 [PCORnet]
85057-8PCORnet Common Data Model set - version 3.0 [PCORnet]
62847-9PhenX - cardiorespiratory fitness - non-exercise protocol 151401
74028-2Virtual Medical Record for Clinical Decision Support panel HL7.VMR-CDS
74728-7Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oximetry, BMI, and BSA panel
85353-1Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oxygen saturation and BMI panel
43143-7Weighing device panel
55418-8Weight and Height tracking panel

History/Usage

test rank47 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

BMI
bod
Bodies
BODY WEIGHT.ATOM
Point in time
QNT
Quan
 Quant
Quantitative
Quetelet index
Random
Ratios
Rto

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