Radiotherapy Diagnosis (ICD)

This data item is / was included in the following data sets / collections between the dates shown:

Radiotherapy Diagnosis (ICD) is the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code for a patient receiving Radiotherapy.  

•         For patients with cancer, Radiotherapy Diagnosis (ICD) is the primary tumour diagnosis code

•         For non-cancer diagnoses, Radiotherapy Diagnosis is the main condition being treated during the Radiotherapy Episode

NOTE: The definition of this data item is different from that of the Primary Diagnosis in this data set.

Format: 6 character alpha-numeric

Recommended list of ICD Codes for use in this field.