Dx Primary: Difference between revisions

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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]]~~, (primary being: the most responsible reason for admission to a unit)~~.

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 ==

In [[CCMDB]], there is a box BESIDE the ICD10 Diagnosis code. Collector must check off '''ONE''' ~~of '''admit diagnosis''' as primary reason why patient was admitted to~~ the ~~unit~~. The one that is check should correlate with the lowest priority number used for admit DX.

In [[CCMDB]], there is a box BESIDE the ICD10 Diagnosis code. Collector must check off the Dx Primary box for '''the ONE [[Admit Diagnosis|Admit Diagnoses]]''' that is the [[Primary Admit Diagnosis]]. The one that is check should correlate with the lowest priority number used for admit DX.

== Discussion ==

{{Discussion}} *this needs to be reviewed further with Julie & Allan.

*this needs to be reviewed further with Julie & Allan.

=={{CCMDB Data Integrity Checks|needs review}}==

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 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]], (primary being: the most responsible reason for admission to a unit).
+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 ==
-In [[CCMDB]], there is a box BESIDE the ICD10 Diagnosis code.  Collector must check off '''ONE''' of '''admit diagnosis''' as primary reason why patient was admitted to the unit.  The one that is check should correlate with the lowest priority number used for admit DX.
+In [[CCMDB]], there is a box BESIDE the ICD10 Diagnosis code.  Collector must check off the Dx Primary box for '''the ONE [[Admit Diagnosis|Admit Diagnoses]]''' that is the [[Primary Admit Diagnosis]].  The one that is check should correlate with the lowest priority number used for admit DX.
 == Discussion ==
-{{Discussion}}  *this needs to be reviewed further with Julie & Allan.
+{{Discussion}}
+*this needs to be reviewed further with Julie & Allan.
 =={{CCMDB Data Integrity Checks|needs review}}==