SEER Inquiry System - Report
Produced: 10/04/2025 12:48 PM
Question 20031210
Inquiry Details
References:
#1: SEER Program Code Man, 3rd Ed, 140. January 1998
#2: 2004 SEER Manual, 200-201
Question:
Discussion:
Answer:
SEER has not established a hierarchy of the codes listed under Other Treatment. If the patient receives more than one type of other treatment as the first course of treatment, assign the code that provides the most information about how the patient was treated and use the remarks fields to explain.
Code Other Treatment for the case example above as 2 [Other experimental therapy]. Use the remarks fields to describe the transfusions and vitamin D therapy.