ecqm.dataelement

Bilateral Mastectomy Performed

Description:

Clinical Focus: This value set contains codes to identify a bilateral mastectomy.

Data Element Scope: This value set was intended to identify patients who had a bilateral mastectomy.

Inclusion Criteria: Includes codes that indicate a bilateral mastectomy.

Exclusion Criteria: Excludes codes that indicate a unilateral mastectomy or are unspecified.

Subject constrained to the Bilateral Mastectomy

QDM Datatype: ProcedurePerformed

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document the completion of the procedure indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set. Timing: The Relevant Period addresses: StartTime = the time the procedure begins; StopTime = the time the procedure is completed NOTE: 1) Timing refers to a single instance of a procedure. If a measure seeks to evaluate multiple procedures over a period of time, the measure developer should use CQL logic to represent the query request. 2) The Incision dateTime is a single point in time available from the Operating Room and/or Anesthesia Record.

Used By:

• CMS125v7

QDM Attributes

Subject.Statement

Defined in Activity

DataType

Constrained in BilateralMastectomyPerformed

BilateralMastectomy

RelevantPeriod

Relevant Period addresses the time between the start of an action to the end of an action. Each datatype using relevant period defines specific definitions for the start and stop time for the action listed.