NAACCR Item #220: Sex

Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
220 1 SEER/CoC None None
NAACCR XML: Patient.sex
Description
Code for the sex of the patient.
Codes
1 Male
2 Female
3 Other (intersex, disorders of sexual development/DSD). The word hermaphrodite formerly classified under this code is an outdated term.
4 Transsexual, NOS
5 Transsexual, natal male
6 Transsexual, natal female
9 Not stated/Unknown