21989-9
ClinicalMorphology.ICD-O-1 Cancer
Definition
The name for a group of subfields describing the type and behavior of the tumor being reported using ICD-O-1 codes. Group names appear only in the data dictionary and Appendix E. Subfields Histology (73-91) ICD-O-1 [1971] Behavior (73-91) ICD-O-1 [1972] Grade (73-91) ICD-O-1 [1973].. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Morphology.ICD-O-1
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cancer.XXX
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Morphology.ICD-O-1 Cancer
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 21989-9?
LOINC code 21989-9 identifies "Morphology.ICD-O-1 Cancer". The name for a group of subfields describing the type and behavior of the tumor being reported using ICD-O-1 codes. Group names appear only in the data dictionary and Appendix E. Subfields Histology (73-91) ICD-O-1 [1971] Behavior (73-91) ICD-O-1 [1972] Grade (73-91) ICD-O-1 [1973].. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 21989-9 measure?
This code measures Morphology.ICD-O-1 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.