DER Reference Model Version 1.0.0
ecqm.dataelement

Acute Or Evolving Mi Principal Diagnosis

Description:
Clinical Focus: This grouping value set contains diagnoses used to identify patients with an acute or evolving myocardial infarction.
Data Element Scope: The intent of this data element is to identify patients with an acute or evolving myocardial infarction. Using the Quality Data Model, this particular element would map to the Result attribute.
Inclusion Criteria: Include codes that identify patients with an acute myocardial infarction. This is a grouping of ICD10CM and SNOMEDCT codes.
Exclusion Criteria: None.
Based On: PrincipalDiagnosis

The coded diagnosis/problem established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the patient to the hospital for care.

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