42070-3
ClinicalSummary stage and distant metastasis 1 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, Site Dist Met 1 (NAACCR) Summary Stage 2000, Site Dist Met 1 (NAACCR).. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Stage.summary & distant metastasis 1 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/dist mets 1 O/R Cancer case
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 42070-3?
LOINC code 42070-3 identifies "Summary stage and distant metastasis 1 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, Site Dist Met 1 (NAACCR) Summary Stage 2000, Site Dist Met 1 (NAACCR).. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 42070-3 measure?
This code measures Stage.summary & distant metastasis 1 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.