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Method of Adequacy Measurement for Pediatric Hemodialysis Patients

CBE ID
1421
1.4 Project
Renal Endorsement Maintenance
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Spring 2015
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of pediatric (less than 18 years old) in-center hemodialysis patients (irrespective of frequency of dialysis) for whom delivered HD dose was measured by spKt/V as calculated using UKM or Daugirdas II during the reporting period.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Number of patients in the denominator for whom delivered HD dose for a single dialysis session was calculated using UKM or Daugirdas II during the reporting period and for whom the frequency of HD per week is specified.

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Number of pediatric (less than 18 years old) in-center hemodialysis patients (irrespective of frequency of dialysis) in the sample for analysis.

    • Exclusions

      Patients on home hemodialysis.

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Renal Endorsement Maintenance Project
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]