CS Site-Specific Factor 14

Needle Core Biopsy Findings

Notes

**Note 1**: Record the findings of needle core biopsy as documented in the medical record. **Note 2**: If multiple needle core biopsy procedures are performed during the initial diagnostic workup, record the most extensive findings from all biopsy procedures. Code 050 takes precedence over codes 010, 020, and 030.

Default

988

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #2868
Code Description
000 Negative needle core biopsy findings
010 Positive needle core biopsy findings in one lobe/side
020 Positive needle core biopsy findings in both lobes/sides
030 Positive needle core biopsy findings, location (lobes/sides) not stated
050 Positive needle core biopsy findings beyond prostate
988 Not applicable: Information not collected for this case
(If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code 988 may result in an edit error.)
998 No needle core biopsy performed
999 Unknown or no information
Not documented in patient record