Organization

Field Name

ID

Required

KCR

AFP Pretreatment Interpretation

34006

yes 

SEER

AFP PreTX Interpretation

3809

yes 

Note 1 Physician statement of AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pretreatment Interpretation can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.

Note 2 Record the interpretation of the highest AFP test result documented in the medical record prior to treatment.

Note 3 The same laboratory test should be used to record information in AFP Pretreatment Lab Value (NAACCR Data Item #3810).

Code

Description

0

Negative/normal; within normal limits

1

Positive/elevated

2

Borderline; undetermined if positive or negative

7

Test ordered, results not in chart

8

Not applicable: Information not collected for this case
(If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code 8 will result in an edit error.)

9

Not documented in medical record
AFP pretreatment interpretation not assessed or unknown if assessed