California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

Addr Current-Postal Code

IDENTIFIERS

RASP NAME

CONZIP

DESCRIPTION

ZIP code of patient's current address or address where patient can be contacted.

LEVELS

Patients

Admissions

LENGTH

9

ALLOWABLE VALUES

er1102 Addr Current--Postal Code

Nine-digit US ZIP code; 9's if US or Canadian resident, unknown zip; if first 5 <> 9's and last 4 unknown, then last 4 blank; 8's if unknown outside USA and Canada.

If the code is known, regardless of the country that it is in, the postal code should be entered here.

Item may not be blank.

Must be alphanumeric, left-justified, and blank-filled.

Mixed case is allowed.

Embedded spaces are not allowed.

Special characters are not allowed.

SOURCE

If Addr Current--No & Street, Addr Current--City, or Addr Current--State are blank, convert Addr at DX--Postal Code value into Addr Current-Postal Code.

If both of the following conditions are true:

• the first 5 characters are NOT 99999

• the last 4 characters are 9999

Then reset the last 4 characters to blank.

If both of the following conditions are true:

• the first 5 characters are 99999

• the last 4 characters are NOT 9999

Then reset the last 4 characters to 9999.

UPDATE

Patient Active Follow-up Fields Update Logic

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

Yes

INTERFIELD EDITS

None

HISTORICAL CHANGES