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Alternate Name
Item #
Length
Source of Standard
Implemented Year
Implemented Version
Retired Year
Retired Version
Column #
1840
3
NAACCR
2192 - 2194
Description
Code for county of patient’s current residence. See Chapter V, Unresolved Issues, for further discussion.
Note: This item was used by CoC only. CoC recommended use of FIPS codes (see Appendix A). The
ROADS Manual also provided for use of geocodes for countries of residence outside the United States and Canada to be used in the county fields.
Rationale
This item may be used in administrative reports to define a referral area.
Codes (in addition to FIPS and geocodes)
998
Known town, city, state, or country of residence but county code not known AND a resident outside of the state of reporting institution (must meet all criteria)
999
County unknown
Note: This data item is no longer supported by CoC (as of January 1, 2003).