DER Reference Model Version 1.0.0
ecqm.dataelement

Injectable Factor Xa Inhibitor For Vte Prophylaxis

Description:
Clinical Focus: This set of values contains codes which identify a select medication-an injectable Factor Xa inhibitor-which is used for VTE prophylaxis.
Data Element Scope: The intent of this data element is to identify patients who are on a select Injectable Factor Xa Inhibitor as prophylaxis for VTE. Using the Quality Data Model, this data element maps to the Medication category.
Inclusion Criteria: Only include codes which represent injectable Factor Xa inhibitor medications. These are RxNorm codes.
Exclusion Criteria: None.
ObjectTypeCode constrained to codes in the Injectable Factor Xa Inhibitor for VTE Prophylaxis valueset (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.211).
QDM Datatype: Medication

Medication represents clinical drugs or chemical substances intended for use in the medical diagnosis, cure, treatment, or prevention of disease. Medications are defined as direct referenced values or value sets containing values derived from code systems such as RxNorm.