California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

Eureka Edits

ER128:  Physician—Follow-Up

Edit Sets:

California Hospital Transmit

Eureka Admission Level

Eureka Patient Level

Field:

Physician--Follow-Up [NAACCR #2470]

Message:

ER 128:  Physician—Follow-Up [value] invalid

Specification:

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.

Exception to the alpha first position rule is 99999999

Blank if no information.

Historical Changes:

3/26/03:  Allowable value for unknown changed from X9999999 to 99999999.

7/2008:  Modified Allowable values for osteopaths to allow alphanumeric character in third or fourth position.

2010 Data Item Changes: CCR name (Phys_FU) changed to NAACCR name. Removed Admission level per metafile change 9/15/2010.

May 2013:  Added this edit back to the admission level.