AutoICD API

21951-9

Clinical

Reason for no chemotherapy treatment Cancer

Definition

Code for reason patient did not receive chemotherapy as part of first course of therapy. SEE ALSO RX Summ--Chemo, item 1390. The NAACCR UDSC approved to retire this data item in Version 11... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Reason for no chemotherapy Rx

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer.XXX

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

TUMRRGT

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Reason for no chemotherapy Rx Cancer

Related Names

CAChemoMiscMiscellaneousNominalOncologyOtherPoint in timeRandomSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageTreatmentTUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)TypUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 21951-9?

LOINC code 21951-9 identifies "Reason for no chemotherapy treatment Cancer". Code for reason patient did not receive chemotherapy as part of first course of therapy. SEE ALSO RX Summ--Chemo, item 1390. The NAACCR UDSC approved to retire this data item in Version 11... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

What does 21951-9 measure?

This code measures Reason for no chemotherapy Rx 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.