EOD Regional Nodes

Notes

**Note 1:** Code only regional nodes and nodes, NOS, in this field. Distant nodes are coded in EOD Mets. **Note 2:** Regional lymph nodes include Iliac, NOS Common External Internal (hypogastric) Obturator Pelvic, NOS Perivesical pelvic, NOS Sacral, NOS Lateral (laterosacral) Presacral Sacral promontory (Gerota’s)
Code Description SS2018 N
000 No regional lymph node involvement NONE
300 SINGLE regional lymph node (excluding common iliac) RN
400 MULTIPLE regional lymph nodes (excluding common iliac) RN
700 Common iliac lymph node(s) WITH or WITHOUT other regional lymph node(s) D
800 Regional lymph node(s), NOS Lymph node(s), NOS RN
999 Unknown; regional lymph node(s) not stated Regional lymph node(s) cannot be assessed Not documented in patient record Death Certificate Only U
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