Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
1,930 1 NAACCR

NAACCR XML: Patient.autopsy

Description

Code indicating whether or not an autopsy was performed.

Codes

0Not applicable; patient alive
1Autopsy performed
2No autopsy performed
9Patient expired, unknown if autopsy performed
This data item is no longer supported by CoC (As of January 1, 2003).