EOD Regional Nodes

Notes

**Note 1:** All lymph nodes (regional and distant) involvement is coded in this field. **Note 2:** Regional lymph nodes include * Cervical * Parotid * Preauricular * Submandibular
Code Description SS2018 N
000 No regional lymph node involvement NONE
300 SINGLE lymph node region superior to the mediastinum RN
400 MULTIPLE lymph node regions superior to the mediastinum RN
500 Unknown number of lymph node region(s) OR regions draining the ocular adnexal structures and superior to the mediastinum RN
600 Mediastinal D
700 Diffuse OR disseminated involvement of peripheral and central lymph node regions 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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