RX Summ Surg 2023 All Other Sites
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A990NAACCR Item
NAACCR #1291| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| A000 | None; no surgery of primary site; autopsy ONLY |
| A100 | Local tumor destruction, NOS |
| A110 | Photodynamic therapy (PDT) |
| A120 | Electrocautery; fulguration (includes use of hot forceps for tumor destruction) |
| A130 | Cryosurgery |
| A140 | Laser [**SEER Note:** Assign code A140 for laser hyperthermia of eye for retinoblastoma.] |
| A200 | Local tumor excision, NOS |
| A260 | Polypectomy |
| A270 | Excisional biopsy |
| A210 | Any combination of A200, A260, or A270 WITH Photodynamic therapy (PDT) |
| A220 | Any combination of A200, A260, or A270 WITH Electrocautery |
| A230 | Any combination of A200, A260, or A270 WITH Cryosurgery |
| A240 | Any combination of A200, A260, or A270 WITH Laser ablation |
| A250 | Laser excision |
| A300 | Simple/partial surgical removal of primary site |
| A400 | Total surgical removal of primary site; enucleation |
| A410 | Total enucleation (for eye surgery only) |
| A500 | Surgery stated to be “debulking” |
| A600 | Radical surgery Partial or total removal of the primary site WITH a resection in continuity (partial or total removal) with other organs [**SEER Note:** In continuity with or “en bloc” means that all of the tissues were removed during the same procedure, but not necessarily in a single specimen.] |
| A900 | Surgery, NOS |
| A990 | Unknown if surgery performed; death certificate ONLY |