The originator of the information that a death code discrepancy is present. This is a discrepancy between the cause of death presented on the death certificate and other evidence which is available, for example from patient case notes.

National Codes:

10	There is a discrepancy between the hospital evidence and the death certificate (information provided by the Trust)
11	There is a discrepancy between the hospital evidence and the death certificate (information provided by the Cancer Registry)

References:
National Cancer Data Set Version 1.3_ISB October 2002 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	DEATH CODE DISCREPANCY ORIGINATORS