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The Dx primary is coded as part of the [[ICD10 collection]].  
The Dx primary is coded as part of the [[ICD10 collection]].  
It is used to designate the [[Admit Diagnosis]] that is the '''[[Primary Admit Diagnosis]]'''.
*Example:  Admitted with: Pneumonia, NOS which is noted to be not severe, and CVA which is severe, ATN. 
**Primary Reason to be checked off:  CVA. 


== Collection Instructions ==
== Collection Instructions ==
On the ICD10 tab in [[CCMDB.mdb]], the Dx Primary '''CHECK BOX''' is '''to the left of the [[Dx Type]]'''. Check off the box for '''the ONE [[Admit Diagnosis|Admit Diagnoses]] that is the [[Primary Admit Diagnosis]]'''.
On the ICD10 tab in [[CCMDB.accdb]], the Dx Primary '''check box''' is '''to the left of the [[Dx Type]]'''. Check off the box for '''the ONE [[Admit Diagnosis|Admit Diagnoses]] that is the [[Primary Admit Diagnosis]]'''. The diagnosis with this '''check mark''' should be one of those with the lowest [[Dx Priority]] used for an [[Admit Diagnosis]].


The diagnosis with this check mark should be one of those with the lowest [[Dx Priority]] used for an [[Admit Diagnosis]].
{{Ex | Admitted with: Pneumonia, NOS which is noted to be not severe, and CVA which is severe 
**Primary Reason to be checked off:  CVA. }}


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