SEER Coding and Staging Manuals

2007 SEER Program Coding and Staging Manual
Released May 15, 2007

This manual is to be used for cases diagnosed January 1, 2007 forward. The manual is available for download below in PDF format, and for order on CD-ROM.

• SEER Program Coding and Staging Manual 2007 (228 pages) - 05/15/2007
  
• Appendix A - County Codes (14 pages) - 05/15/2007
• Appendix B - SEER GEOCODES (20 pages) - 05/15/2007
• Appendix C - Site-Specific Coding Modules*
• Part 1: C00.0 - C14.8 (pages 1-234) - 05/15/2007
Cancer sites: Oral Cavity; Parotid, Other and Unspecified; Pharynx, Tonsil, Oropharynx, Hypopharynx, Pyriform Sinus

• Part 2: C15.0 - C26.9 (pages 235-398) - 05/15/2007
Cancer sites: Esophagus; Stomach; Small Intestine; Colon; Rectosigmoid, Rectum; Anus; Liver, Intrahepatic Bile Ducts; Gallbladder, Extrahepatic Bile Ducts, Ampulla of Vater; Pancreas; Other Digestive
• Part 3: C30.0 -C39.9 (pages 399-560) - 05/15/2007
Cancer sites: Nasal Cavity, Middle Ear; Sinuses; Larynx; Trachea; Lung; Heart, Mediastinum, Pleura
• Part 4: C40.0 -C49.9 (pages 561-652) - 05/15/2007
Cancer sites: Bones, Joints, Cartilage; Skin; Melanoma; Mycosis Fungoides, Sezary Disease; Nerves, Nervous System, Soft Tissues; Retroperitoneum, Peritoneum
• Part 5: C50.0 -C63.9 (pages 653-828) - 05/15/2007
Cancer sites: Breast; Vulva, Vagina; Cervix Uteri; Corpus Uteri, Uterus, NOS; Ovary; Fallopian Tube, Ligaments, Adnexa; Other and Unspecified Female Genital; Penis; Prostate; Testis; Other and Unspecified Male Genital
• Part 6: C64.9 -C80.9 ( pages 829-1154) - 05/15/2007
Cancer sites: Kidney; Renal Pelvis, Ureter; Bladder; Urethra, Other Urinary; Eye; Brain, Central Nervous System, Malignant; Brain, Central Nervous System, Benign and Borderline; Thyroid; Thymus, Adrenal and Other Endocrine Glands; Kaposi Sarcoma; Lymphoma; Hematopoietic, Reticuloendothelial, Immunoproliferative and Myeloproliferative; Other and Unknown Sites
• Appendix D - Race and Nationality Descriptions from the 2000 Census
  and Bureau of Vital Statistics (32 pages) - 05/15/2007

Additional Instructions

The following documents are available, but are not part of the current 2007 manual.

• Coding for Tumor Embolization
• Benign Brain and CNS MP/H Coding Rules

Other Manuals

• Collaborative Staging Manual and Coding Instructions
• SEER Summary Staging Manual - 2000
• Historical Staging and Coding Manuals
• Abstracting and Coding Guide for the Hematopoietic Disease
  • 10/01/2006 Errata #2 for ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes (PDF)
  • 10/01/2005 Treatment Errata (PDF)

Note: The 2004 Program Coding and Staging Manual is available for download from the Historical Staging and Coding Manuals page, and for order on CD-ROM.

See the SEER Limited-Use Data pages to find out how to access the SEER data.