California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

 

Year First Seen

IDENTIFIERS

CCR ID

NAACCR ID

E1629

None: State Requestor

DESCRIPTION

Year during which the patient was first seen at this hospital for diagnosis and/or treatment of this primary.

LEVEL

Admission

LENGTH

4

ALLOWABLE VALUES

er002 Year First Seen

The allowable range is >1949 to <= current date or blank.

Note: As of 4/15/2011, 9999 remains a valid code for "unknown" because Eureka requires a change to the data type at the database level.

SOURCE

If the transmitted value is numeric, then just load it with no conversion.  Otherwise, convert it to blank.

UPDATE

Manual or Correction applied

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

No

INTERFIELD EDITS

None

HISTORICAL CHANGES

1/1/99 Changed allowable values for year 2000.
3/5/07 Added Allowable values edit (Err #002) that wasn't in metafile. NAACCR retired this item with their 2006 data changes.
2010 Data Changes: This was NAACCR Item 620 which was retired for NAACCR v11. CCR retained this item, moved it to the State Requestor area and assigned 2220 in the NAACCR column in Volume II.  Changed 9999 to blank in Allowable Values and Source area.
2011 Data Changes: Updated allowable values. They did not reflect that this date item is 4 characters and that blank is allowed.