AutoICD API

42129-7

Clinical

Site coding system.current Cancer site

Definition

Code that best describes how the primary site currently is coded. If converted, this field shows the system to which it is converted... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Site coding system.current

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer.XXX.anatomic site

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

TUMRRGT

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Site coding system.current Cancer site

Related Names

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 42129-7?

LOINC code 42129-7 identifies "Site coding system.current Cancer site". Code that best describes how the primary site currently is coded. If converted, this field shows the system to which it is converted... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

What does 42129-7 measure?

This code measures Site coding system.current in Cancer.XXX.anatomic site. 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.