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Monthly Hemoglobin Measurement for Pediatric Patients

CBE ID
1424
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Next Maintenance Cycle
Fall 2024
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of patient months of pediatric (< 18 years old) in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients who have monthly measures for hemoglobin during the reporting period.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Number of patient months of pediatric (< 18 years old) in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients with a measurement of hemoglobin during the reporting period.

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All patient months for pediatric (< 18 years old) in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients under the care of the dialysis facility for the entire reporting month.

        • Exclusions

          Exclusions that are implicit in the denominator definition include all patients >=18 years and those who have not been in the facility the entire reporting month (transient patients). There are no additional exclusions for this measure.

        • OLD 1.12 MAT output not attached
          Attached
        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Endorsed Renal Spring Cycle 2019
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
        • Steward
          Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
          Steward Organization POC Email
          Steward Organization Copyright

          N/A

              • Risk adjustment approach
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                Risk adjustment approach
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                Conceptual model for risk adjustment
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                Conceptual model for risk adjustment
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