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loinc priority

loinc_prty
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The importance ranking for a logical observation identifiers names and codes. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for loinc management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

loinc_prty

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  loinc_prty VARCHAR(100),  -- loinc priority
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  loinc_prty as loinc_priority
FROM claims;

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