21953-5

Clinical

Coding system for treatment [Identifier] Cancer

Definition

Code describing how treatment for this tumor now is coded... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Coding system for Rx

Property

ID

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer.XXX

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

TUMRRGT

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Coding sys for Rx Cancer

Related Names

CACoding sys for RxIdentIdentifierMiscMiscellaneousNominalOncologyOtherPoint in timeRandomSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageTreatmentTUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)Unspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 21953-5?

LOINC code 21953-5 identifies "Coding system for treatment [Identifier] Cancer". Code describing how treatment for this tumor now is coded... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

What does 21953-5 measure?

This code measures Coding system for 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.