59859-9

Clinical

SEER site-specific fact 2 [Identifier] Cancer

Definition

A one character field to be used when information for a particular primary site needs to be collected by SEER... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

SEER site-specific fact 2

Property

ID

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer.XXX

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

TUMRRGT

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

SEER site-specific fact 2 Cancer

Related Names

CAIdentIdentifierIIMiscMiscellaneousNominalOncologyOtherPoint in timeRandomSpecSurveillance Epidemiology and End ResultTo be specified in another part of the messageTUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)Unspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 59859-9?

LOINC code 59859-9 identifies "SEER site-specific fact 2 [Identifier] Cancer". A one character field to be used when information for a particular primary site needs to be collected by SEER... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12

What does 59859-9 measure?

This code measures SEER site-specific fact 2 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.