CBE ID
0713
1.4 Project
Endorsed
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
E&M Cycle
Is Under Review
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1.3 Measure Description
This measure is a 30-day malfunction rate for hospitals that perform cerebrospinal ventriculoperitoneal shunt operations in children between the ages of 0 and 18 years.
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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
The number of initial ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement procedures performed on children between the ages of 0 and 18 years of age that malfunction and result in shunt revision within 30 days of initial placement.
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1.15 Denominator
The total number of initial cerebrospinal VP shunt procedures performed on children between the ages of 0 and 18 years.
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Exclusions
Patients with evidence of VP shunt placement or removal in the year prior to their index procedure are excluded.
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed Surgery Project 2015-2017Initial EndorsementLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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StewardSteward Organization EmailSteward Organization Copyright
N/A
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Risk Adjustment
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6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
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