ecqm.dataelement

Ethnicity Patient Characteristic Ethnicity

Description:

Clinical Focus:

Data Element Scope:

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

ResultValue constrained to codes in the Ethnicity valueset (2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.837)

QDM Datatype: PatientCharacteristicEthnicity

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document that the patient has one or more of the ethnicities indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set. Timing: Ethnicity does not have a specific timing. Measures using Patient Characteristic, Ethnicity should address the most recent entry in the clinical record.

Used By:

• CMS102v7,
• CMS104v7,
• CMS105v7,
• CMS107v7,
• CMS108v7,
• CMS111v7,
• CMS113v7,
• CMS117v7,
• CMS122v7,
• CMS123v7,
• CMS124v7,
• CMS125v7,
• CMS127v7,
• CMS128v7,
• CMS129v8,
• CMS130v7,
• CMS131v7,
• CMS132v7,
• CMS133v7,
• CMS134v7,
• CMS135v7,
• CMS136v8,
• CMS137v7,
• CMS138v7,
• CMS139v7,
• CMS142v7,
• CMS143v7,
• CMS144v7,
• CMS145v7,
• CMS146v7,
• CMS147v8,
• CMS149v7,
• CMS153v7,
• CMS154v7,
• CMS155v7,
• CMS156v7,
• CMS157v7,
• CMS158v7,
• CMS159v7,
• CMS160v7,
• CMS161v7,
• CMS164v7,
• CMS165v7,
• CMS167v7,
• CMS169v7,
• CMS177v7,
• CMS190v7,
• CMS22v7,
• CMS249v1,
• CMS26v6,
• CMS2v8,
• CMS31v7,
• CMS32v8,
• CMS347v2,
• CMS349v1,
• CMS50v7,
• CMS52v7,
• CMS53v7,
• CMS55v7,
• CMS56v7,
• CMS645v2,
• CMS65v8,
• CMS66v7,
• CMS68v8,
• CMS69v7,
• CMS71v8,
• CMS72v7,
• CMS74v8,
• CMS75v7,
• CMS82v6,
• CMS90v8,
• CMS9v7

QDM Attributes

ResultValue.CodeableConcept

Defined in Observation

Value Set

Constrained in EthnicityPatientCharacteristicEthnicity

https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov/valueset/2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.837/expansion (REQUIRED)