Files > ETIOLOGY

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154

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ETIOLOGY

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154.004

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	etiology	0;1	POINTER	154.03	B	Enter the cause of the patient's spinal cord condition. Both traumatic and non-traumatic causes may be entered.
.02	date of onset	0;2	DATE-TIME			Enter the date of the SCD injury/trauma or diagnosis. You may not enter a future data.
.03	describe other	0;3	FREE TEXT			If you entered other for cause of the patient's spinal cord condition, you may describe the pateint's condition here.
999.01	onset of scd cause by trauma		COMPUTED			This field describes the nature of the spinal cord condition (traumatic / non-traumatic). This field is computed based on the entry selected for the etiology field field.