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{{Data element | {{Data element | ||
|field_name= | | CCMDB_tab = ICD10 | ||
|field_name=Dx Priority | |||
|Rank=N/A | |Rank=N/A | ||
|in_table= L ICD10 table | |in_table= L ICD10 table | ||
|data_type= | |data_type=number | ||
|datafield_length= | |datafield_length=single | ||
|program_collecting=Med and CC | |program_collecting=Med and CC | ||
|created_raw=Raw | |created_raw=Raw | ||
|data_element_sort_index= | |data_element_sort_index=7 | ||
|element_description=The priority of an [[ICD10]] diagnosis | |element_description=The priority of an [[ICD10]] diagnosis, used to rank and group. | ||
}} | }} | ||
The Dx_Priority is coded as part of the [[ICD10 collection]]. | The Dx_Priority is coded as part of the [[ICD10 collection]] for admit, acquired and comorbid DX codes. | ||
Only '''one''' of the [[Admit Diagnosis | Admit Diagnoses]] with the lowest Dx Priority must have the [[Dx Primary]] checkbox checked. | |||
[[Category: ICD10]] | The number could be anything, e.g. the lowest might be 0.9. Using decimal numbers can be helpful in re-ranking diagnoses as more information becomes available. | ||
[[Category: ICD10/CCI Conversion]] | |||
{{Collapsable | |||
| always=Example of adjusting priorities | |||
| full= You initially coded three dxs as priority 1, 2 and 3. Then the you realize that the dx with priority 2 is actually the more important one. You change it to 0.5, so now the priorities are 0.5, 1, 3 and 0.5 is the lowest, so can be used with [[Dx Primary]].}} | |||
The priority is also used to group [[combined ICD10 codes]]. | |||
== DX Priority for Comorbid DX's== | |||
See: [[Comorbid_Diagnosis#Dx_Priority]] | |||
== Cross Checks == | |||
{{Data Integrity Check List}} | |||
== Related Articles == | |||
{{Related Articles}} | |||
[[Category:ICD10]] | |||
[[Category:ICD10/CCI Conversion]] | |||