California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

 

Physician Other (1-2)

IDENTIFIERS

 

CCR ID

NAACCR ID

Physician Other 1

E1630

None. State Requestor

Physician Other 2

E1633

None. State Requestor

DESCRIPTION

California license numbers of the physicians other than attending and following physicians. Out-of-state physicians' license numbers may be entered here with the first character being an X.

LEVELS

Admissions

LENGTH

8*2

ALLOWABLE VALUES

er109 Physician--Other 1 and Other 2

First position must be alpha, all others must be numeric except when first character is O, third or fourth character may be alpha; if first character is X the rest of the characters may be any alpha or numeric character.

Exceptions to the alpha first position rule are:

00000000 No other consult was performed

99999999 Unknown physician/license number not assigned

Blank if no information.

SOURCE

These physicians may be any physician. Upshift; if transmitted value is X9999999, convert it to 99999999.

UPDATE

Manual

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

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

INTERFIELD EDITS

None

HISTORICAL CHANGES

3/26/03 Removed note in Source that put an X in the first character field was 9s.
8/27/03 Added unknown value of 99999999 to Allowable values. Added 00000000 to Allowable values.
7/2008 Modified Allowable values for osteopaths to allow alphanumeric character in third or fourth position.
2/9/2011 Name changed from Phys Other 1-2 to Physician Other1-2.