21832-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code21832-1
name
descriptionIdentified the set of Census Bureau census tract definitions (boundaries) that were used to code the census tract in Census Tract 1970/80/90 [110] for a specific record. Allows for changes in census tracts over time. The census tract definition used to code the case must be recorded so that data are correctly grouped and analyzed. If the coding system were not recorded, the census codes would have to be converted or recoded every time the census tracts were changed... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCoding system 1970&80&90
propertyType  =  Type:  The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known.
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemCensus tract at cancer XXX Dx
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method

Additional Names

short nameCA; Coding sys 1970/80/90; Diagnosis; Misc; Miscellaneous; Nominal; Oncology; Other; Point in time; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); Typ; Unspecified

Basic Attributes

classTUMRRGT
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationCoding sys 1970

Member of these Panels

46439-6

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.32
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names



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