* indicates required field
Length: 1
Source of Standard: NAACCR
Section Name: Record ID
Version Implemented: pre V4
Record Types: A, M, C, I
XML NAACCR ID: recordType
Parent XML Element: NaaccrData
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: R - Required
CoC Collect: . - No recommendations
SEER Collect: . - No recommendations
CCCR Collect: R - Required
Description:
Generated field that identifies which of the six NAACCR data exchange record types is being used in a file of data exchange records. A file should have records of only one type.
Item Data Type:
text
Allowable Values
I, C, A, U, M, L
Codes:
I |
Incidence-only record type (nonconfidential coded data) |
|---|---|
C |
Confidential record type (incidence record plus confidential data) |
A |
Full case Abstract record type (incidence and confidential data plus text summaries; used for reporting to central registries) |
U |
Correction/ Update record type (short format record used to submit corrections to data already submitted) |
M |
Record Modified since previous submission to central registry (identical in format to the "A" record type; used to submit changes to data already submitted) |
L |
Pathology Laboratory |