NAACCR Item #3813: Bilirubin Pretreatment Total Lab Value
| Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Section Name | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | XML NAACCR ID | Parent XML Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3813 | 5 | NAACCR | Stage/Prognostic Factors | 2018 | 18 | bilirubinPretxTotalLabValue | Tumor |
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: No recommendation
CoC Collect: Required, site specific
SEER Collect: Collected by SEER from CoC-accredited hospitals
CCCR Collect: No recommendation
Description
Bilirubin Pretreatment Total Lab Value records the bilirubin value prior to treatment. Bilirubin level is an indicator of how effectively the liver excretes bile and is required to calculate the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score used to assign priority for liver transplant.
Rationale
Bilirubin Pretreatment Total Lab Value is a Registry Data Collection Variable in AJCC. This data item was previously collected as Liver, CS SSF# 6.
Allowable Values
0.0, 0.1-999.9, XXX.1, XXX.7, XXX.8, XXX.9
Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.0 milligram/deciliter (mg/dL) 0.0 micromole/liter (umol/L) |
| 0.1-999.9 | 0.1-999.9 milligram/deciliter (mg/dL) 0.1-999.9 micromole/liter (umol/L) |
| XXX.1 | 1000 milligram/deciliter (mg/dL) or greater 1000 micromole/liter (umol/L) or greater |
| XXX.7 | Test ordered, results not in chart |
| XXX.8 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case (If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code XXX.8 will result in an edit error.) |
| XXX.9 | Not documented in medical record Bilirubin Pretreatment Total Lab Value not assessed or unknown if assessed |
Code Notes
Each Site-Specific Data Item (SSDI) applies only to selected primary sites, histologies, and years of diagnosis. Depending on applicability and standard-setter requirements, SSDIs may be left blank.