MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR (LUNG CANCER)
An indication of whether the PATIENT had a mediastinoscopy, mediastinotomy, open mediastinal sampling or other type of mediastinal Biopsy during a Lung Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
an1
Description
MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR (LUNG CANCER) is the same as attribute
MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR FOR LUNG CANCER.
National Codes
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 9 | Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR |
| Plural | MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATORS (LUNG CANCER) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Lung | references in description MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR (LUNG CANCER) |