21934-5
ClinicalSurgery site.primary Cancer
Definition
Site-specific codes for the type of surgery to the primary site performed as part of the first course of treatment. This includes treatment given at all facilities as part of the first course of treatment.. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Surgery site.primary
Property
Anat
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cancer.XXX
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Surgery site.primary Cancer
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 21934-5?
LOINC code 21934-5 identifies "Surgery site.primary Cancer". Site-specific codes for the type of surgery to the primary site performed as part of the first course of treatment. This includes treatment given at all facilities as part of the first course of treatment.. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 21934-5 measure?
This code measures Surgery site.primary in Cancer.XXX. It belongs to the TUMRRGT class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.