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Esophageal Resection Volume (IQI 1)

CBE ID
0361
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Number of discharges with a procedure for esophageal resection

    Measure Specs
      General Information
      1.7 Measure Type
      1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
      1.8 Level of Analysis
      1.9 Care Setting
      1.20 Types of Data Sources
      1.14 Numerator

      Discharges, for patients ages 18 years and older or MDC 14 (pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium), with either:
      • any-listed ICD-9-CM procedure codes for esophageal resection; or
      • any-listed ICD-9-CM procedure codes for gastrectomy and any-listed ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for esophageal cancer.

      1.15 Denominator

      Not applicable.

      Exclusions

      Not Applicable

      Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Surgery Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
      Steward Organization
      Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      Steward POC email
      Steward Organization Copyright

      The AHRQ QI software is publicly available. We have no copyright disclaimers.

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