AutoICD API

42069-5

Clinical

Summary stage and TNM-M override flag Cancer case

Definition

Some computer edits identify errors. Others indicate possible errors that require manual review for resolution. To eliminate the need to review the same cases repeatedly, over-ride flags have been developed to indicate that data in a record (or records) have been reviewed and, while unusual, are correct. This over-ride is used with the following edits in the NAACCR Metafile of the EDITS software: Summary Stage, TNM-M (NAACCR) Summary Stage 2000, TNM-M (NAACCR).. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Stage.summary & TNM-M override flag

Property

Arb

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer case.XXX

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

TUMRRGT

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

SS/TNM-M O/R Cancer case

Related Names

ArbitraryCAMiscMiscellaneousOncologyOrdinalOtherPoint in timeQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSpecSSSS/TNM-M O/RTo be specified in another part of the messageTUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)Tumor, node, metastasisUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 42069-5?

LOINC code 42069-5 identifies "Summary stage and TNM-M override flag Cancer case". Some computer edits identify errors. Others indicate possible errors that require manual review for resolution. To eliminate the need to review the same cases repeatedly, over-ride flags have been developed to indicate that data in a record (or records) have been reviewed and, while unusual, are correct. This over-ride is used with the following edits in the NAACCR Metafile of the EDITS software: Summary Stage, TNM-M (NAACCR) Summary Stage 2000, TNM-M (NAACCR).. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

What does 42069-5 measure?

This code measures Stage.summary & TNM-M override flag in Cancer case.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.