MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR
An indication of whether a Patient Procedure was performed.
Format / Length
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Description
MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR is the same as attribute PATIENT PROCEDURE PERFORMED INDICATOR, to indicate whether a PATIENT had a mediastinoscopy, mediastinotomy, open mediastinal sampling or other type of mediastinal Biopsy.
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
9 |
Not Known (Not Recorded) |
|
Y |
Yes - a Patient Procedure was performed |
|
N |
No - a Patient Procedure was not performed |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATORS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Lung | references in description MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR |
| Data Element | MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR | references in description MEDIASTINAL SAMPLING INDICATOR |
