Primary Admit Diagnosis

The Primary Admit Diagnosis is the most responsible reason why the patient was admitted. See Dx Primary for collection instructions.

Reporting

The concept of primary diagnosis is used in

• Quarterly report
• Annual report

Cross checks

• Query check dx primary lowest priority
• Query check dx primary not exactly one

Related queries

• Query L_Dxs_w_primary
• Query L_ICD10_primary

Legacy info

Legacy info

Old dx schema Admit Diagnosis with highest priority