NAACCR Item #3860: International Normalized Ratio Prothrombin Time
Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Section Name | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | XML NAACCR ID | Parent XML Element |
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3860 | 3 | NAACCR | Stage/Prognostic Factors | 2018 | 18 | iNRProthrombinTime | 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
International Normalized Ratio for Prothrombin Time (INR), an indicator of the liver’s ability to make clotting factors, is required to calculate the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score, which is used to assign priority for liver transplant.
Rationale
International Normalized Ratio for Prothrombin Time (INR) is a Registry Data Collection Variable in AJCC. This data item was previously collected for Liver, CS SSF# 8.
Allowable Values
0.0-9.9, X.1, X.7, X.8, X.9
Codes
Code | Description |
---|---|
0.0 | 0.0 |
0.1 | 0.1 or less |
0.2-9.9 | 0.2 - 9.9 (Exact ratio to nearest tenth) |
X.1 | 10 or greater |
X.7 | Test ordered, results not in chart |
X.8 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case (If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code X.8 may result in an edit error.) |
X.9 | Not documented in medical record INR (International Normalized Ratio for Prothrombin Time) 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.