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Enter the two digit code which describes the patient's race group. If the patient is multiracial, code all races using data fields Race2-Race5. Effective with 2004 diagnoses, use the race coding rules and tables in APPENDIX K.
Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 01 | White |
| 02 |
| Black or African American | |
| 03 | American Indian |
| or Alaska Native | |
| 04 | Chinese |
| 05 | Japanese |
| 06 | Filipino |
| 07 | Native Hawaiian |
| 08 | Korean |
| 10 | Vietnamese |
| 11 | Laotian |
| 12 | Hmong |
| 13 |
| Cambodian |
| 14 | Thai |
| 15 | Asian Indian, NOS or Pakistani, NOS |
| 16 | Asian Indian |
| 17 | Pakistani |
| 21 |
| Chamorro | |
| 22 | Guamanian, NOS |
| 25 | Polynesian, NOS |
| 26 | Tahitian |
| 27 | Samoan |
| 28 | Tongan |
| 30 | Melanesian, NOS |
| 31 | Fiji Islander |
| 32 | Papua New Guinean |
| 96 | Other Asian, including Asian, NOS |
| 98 |
| Some other race | |
| 99 | Unknown by patient |
-White includes Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, and all other Caucasians.
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