CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT)
Where the cancer care is delivered during a Hospital Provider Spell, distinction is made between care delivered as part of an ordinary admission (where the PATIENT CLASSIFICATION is National Code 'Ordinary Admission') and a day case admission (where PATIENT CLASSIFICATION is National Code 'Day case admission').
Format / Length
an2
Description
CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT) is the same as attribute CANCER CARE SETTING FOR TREATMENT.
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 99 | Unknown (Not Recorded) | 
| 01 | Cancer treatment delivered as part of a Hospital Provider Spell (where PATIENT CLASSIFICATION is National Code 'Ordinary admission') | 
| 02 | Cancer treatment delivered as part of a Hospital Provider Spell (where PATIENT CLASSIFICATION is National Code 'Day case admission') | 
| 03 | Cancer treatment delivered in an Out-patient setting | 
| 04 | Cancer treatment delivered in another care setting | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | CANCER CARE SETTINGS (TREATMENT) | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set | references in description CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT) | 
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT) | references in description CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT) | 
| NHS Business Definition | Cancer Treatment Period | references in description CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT) | 
| Supporting Information | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set Scenarios | references in description CANCER CARE SETTING (TREATMENT) |