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name
SEER CODE SET
number
164.5
location
^ONCO(164.5,
description
This file contains extension, lymph node, and surgery codes from the SEER Extent of Disease Codes and Coding Instructions. Each set of codes can be linked to code sets from future editions. This file is referenced directly by routines ONCODEL (for extension and lymph node codes) and ONCODSR (for surgery codes). This file comes with data, which overwrite the site's data. It is not advised that sites modify this file.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01name(+)0;1FREE TEXTBThis is the topographical and/or histo-morphological description of the type of cancer to which this set of codes applies.
.1code set type0;5SET OF CODESE:EXTENSION
L:LYMPH NODES
S:SURGERY
This field identifies whether the codes apply to extension, lymph nodes, or surgery.
1edition0;2SET OF CODES1:FIRST EDITION
2:SECOND EDITION
3:THIRD EDITION
This field identifies the edition of the appropriate manual that contains this set of codes. The appropriate manuals are SEER Extent of Disease Codes (for extension and lymph node codes) and SEER Coding Instructions (for surgery codes).
3next edition code set0;4POINTER164.5This field points to the record that contains the set of codes that supersedes this set.
4code/description1;0MULTIPLE164.54This multiple contains the codes and descriptions for this set.

Referenced by 5 types

  1. ICDO TOPOGRAPHY (164) -- extension code set-1st ed, extension code set-2nd ed, extension code set-3rd ed, lymph node code set-1st ed, lymph node code set-2nd ed, lymph node code set-3rd ed, surgery code set-1st ed, surgery code set-2nd ed
  2. ICD-O-2 MORPHOLOGY (164.1) -- extension code set-1st ed, extension code set-2nd ed, extension code set-3rd ed, lymph node code set-1st ed, lymph node code set-2nd ed, lymph node code set-3rd ed
  3. SITE-GROUP FOR ONCOLOGY (164.2) -- extension code set-1st ed, extension code set-2nd ed, extension code set-3rd ed, lymph node code set-1st ed, lymph node code set-2nd ed, lymph node code set-3rd ed
  4. SEER CODE SET (164.5) -- next edition code set
  5. ICD-O-3 MORPHOLOGY (169.3) -- extension code set-1st ed, extension code set-2nd ed, extension code set-3rd ed, lymph node code set-1st ed, lymph node code set-2nd ed, lymph node code set-3rd ed