Q.1: TESTIS

For Cases Diagnosed prior to January 1, 2003

C62.0-C62.9
SURGICAL APPROACH

 

Code

Description

0

None; no cancer-directed surgery of primary site

4

Open, NOS

5

 

Scrotal

6

 

Inguinal

9

Death certificate only

 

SURGERY OF PRIMARY SITE

 

Code

Description

00

None; no cancer-directed surgery of primary site

10

 Local or partial excision of testicle

30

 Excision of testicle, NOS without cord

40

 Excision of testicle, NOS with cord/or cord not mentioned

80

 Orchiectomy, NOS

90

Surgery, NOS

99

Unknown if cancer-directed surgery performed; death certificate only

 

SURGICAL MARGINS

 

Code

Description

0

All margins grossly and microscopically negative

1

Margins involved, NOS

2

 

Microscopic involvement

5

 

Macroscopic involvement

7

Margins not documented

8

No cancer-directed surgery of primary site

9

Unknown whether margins were involved or negative; death certificate only

 

SCOPE OF REGIONAL LYMPH NODE SURGERY

The regional lymph nodes are:

 

Code

Description

0

No regional lymph nodes removed

1

Regional lymph nodes removed, NOS; not stated if bilateral or unilateral

2

 

Unilateral regional lymph nodes

3

 

Bilateral regional lymph nodes

9

Unknown; not stated; death certificate only

 

NUMBER OF REGIONAL LYMPH NODES EXAMINED

 

Code

Description

00

No regional lymph nodes removed

01

One regional lymph node removed

02

Two regional lymph nodes removed

..

 

90

Ninety or more regional lymph nodes removed

95

No regional lymph nodes removed but aspiration of regional lymph nodes was performed

96

Regional lymph node removal documented as a sampling and number of lymph nodes unknown/not stated

97

Regional lymph node removal documented as dissection and number of lymph nodes unknown/not stated

98

Regional lymph nodes surgically removed but number of lymph nodes unknown/not stated and not documented as sampling or dissection

99

Unknown; not stated; death certificate only

 

SURGERY OF OTHER REGIONAL SITE(S), DISTANT SITE(S) OR DISTANT LYMPH NODE(S)

 

Code

Description

0

None; no surgery to other regional or distant sites

1

Surgery to other sites or nodes, NOS; unknown if regional or distant

2

 

Other regional sites

3

 

Distant lymph nodes

4

 

Distant sites

5

 

Combination of 4 with 2 or 3

9

Unknown; not stated; death certificate only

 

RECONSTRUCTION/RESTORATION - FIRST COURSE

 

Code

Description

0

No reconstruction/restoration

1

Testicular implant

8

Reconstruction/restoration recommended, unknown if performed

9

Unknown; not stated; death certificate only

 

 

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