Organization

Field Name

ID

Required

KCR

Tx Type (TxType)

50040

yes


Field Length:  1

Using the codes below, record the type of therapy the patient received, regardless of where it was given.

THERAPY TYPES

Code

Description

N

Non-definitive surgery

S

Surgery

R

Radiotherapy

C

Chemotherapy

H

Hormone therapy

I

Immunotherapy

T

Transplant or Endocrine procedures

O

Other therapy

Other therapy includes: experimental, alternative, complementary, and any other types of therapy not elsewhere listed.

If no definitive therapy was administered to this patient, or you may leave items 50040-50400 blank and record an appropriate code in Reason No Therapy and Date No First Therapy.