* indicates required field
Length: 9
Source of Standard: SEER
Section Name: Patient-Confidential
Record Types: A, M, C
XML NAACCR ID: socialSecurityNumber
Parent XML Element: Patient
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: R - Required
CoC Collect: . - No recommendations
SEER Collect: R - Required
CCCR Collect: . - No recommendations
Description:
Records patient’s social security number. The number is entered without dashes and without any letter suffix. This is not always identical to the Medicare claim number.
Format:
9 digits, no dashes
Item Data Type:
digits
Allowable Values
001010001-899999999, 999999999. Invalid values in this range exist.
Codes:
In addition to social security number
999999999 |
Unknown |
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