This measure assesses the number of nulliparous women with a term, singleton baby in a vertex position delivered by cesarean birth.
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Inpatient hospitalizations for patients who deliver by cesarean section.
DenominatorInpatient hospitalizations for nulliparous patients delivered of a live term singleton newborn >= 37 weeks ́ gestation.
ExclusionsInpatient hospitalizations for patients with abnormal presentation or placenta previa during the encounter.
Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureClinical Condition Topic AreaNon Condition SpecificTarget Population
- Risk Adjustment
- Current or planned use(s)Current Use(s)Planned Use
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed Perinatal and Women's Health Spring 2022Initial EndorsementNext Planned Maintenance ReviewPerinatal and Women's Health Spring 2026Endorsement StatusLast Updated
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