* indicates required field
Length: 2
Source of Standard: SEER
Section Name: Treatment-1st Course
Year Implemented: 2011
Version Implemented: 12.2
Record Types:
A
,
M
,
C
,
I
XML NAACCR ID: rxSummSurgeryType
Parent XML Element: Tumor
Alternate Names:
- Site--Specific Surgery (pre-98 SEER)
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: . - No recommendations
CoC Collect: . - No recommendations
SEER Collect: RH - Historically collected and currently transmitted
CCCR Collect: . - No recommendations
Description:
Field for pre-1996 surgery codes for CoC and pre-1998 surgery codes for SEER. Surgery codes used 1998 and later can be backward converted into the older codes and the converted value can be stored in this field. See Chapter V, Unresolved Issues, for discussion of CoC/SEER differences in coding treatment.
Format:
Right justified, zero filled
Item Data Type:
digits
Allowable Values
00-99 (site-specific)