California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

 

NPI--Inst Referred From

IDENTIFIERS

CCR ID

NAACCR ID

E1661

2415

DESCRIPTION

The NPI (National Provider Identifier) code that identifies the facility that referred the patient to the reporting facility.

LEVELS

Admissions

LENGTH

10

ALLOWABLE VALUES

er289 NPI--Inst Referred From

Either valid NPI assigned 10-digit numeric codes (9-digit number plus 1 check digit) or all blanks are allowed.

Allowable values include 0000000000 and 9999999999.

SOURCE

N/A

UPDATE

Manual

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

Yes; record with the earliest admission date for this tumor.

INTERFIELD EDITS

None

HISTORICAL CHANGES

8/06 New data item for 2007
2010

Data Changes:  Improved wording of allowable values. Removed invalid link to NPI which was

http://new.cms.hhs.gov/nationalProvIdentStand/Downloads/NPIcheckdigit.pdf