Admissions with a principal diagnosis of dehydration per 100,000 population, ages 18 years and older. Excludes obstetric admissions and transfers from other institutions.
[NOTE: The software provides the rate per population. However, common practice reports the measure as per 100,000 population. The user must multiply the rate obtained from the software by 100,000 to report admissions per 100,000 population.]
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1.5 Measure Type1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)1.8 Level Of Analysis1.9 Care Setting1.20 Testing Data Sources
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1.14 Numerator
Discharges, for patients ages 18 years and older, with either (1) a principal IDC-10-CM diagnosis code for dehydration (ACSDEHD*); or (2) any secondary ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for dehydration (ACSDEHD*) and a principal ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for hyperosmolality and/or hypernatremia (HYPERID*), or a principal ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for gastroenteritis (ACPGASD*), or a principal ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for acute kidney injury (PHYSIDB*).
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1.15 Denominator
Population ages 18 years and older in metropolitan area or county.
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Exclusions
Not applicable
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Most Recent Endorsement Activity - OLDMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed Prevention and Population Health Fall Cycle 2018Initial EndorsementLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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StewardAgency for Healthcare Research and QualitySteward Organization Email
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Risk Adjustment
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6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
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