AutoICD API

42034-9

Clinical

Coding system.current Cancer morphology

Definition

Code that best describes how primary site was originally coded. If converted, this field shows the original coding system used... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Coding system.current

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer.XXX.morphology

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

TUMRRGT

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Coding sys.current Cancer morph

Related Names

CACancer morphCoding sys.currentMiscMiscellaneousNominalOncologyOtherPoint in timeRandomSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageTUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)TypUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 42034-9?

LOINC code 42034-9 identifies "Coding system.current Cancer morphology". Code that best describes how primary site was originally coded. If converted, this field shows the original coding system used... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

What does 42034-9 measure?

This code measures Coding system.current in Cancer.XXX.morphology. 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.