Dx Primary
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| Data Element (edit) | |
| Field Name: | Dx primary |
| CCMDB Label: | not stated |
| CCMDB tab: | ICD10 |
| Table: | L ICD10 table |
| Data type: | boolean |
| Length: | not stated |
| Program: | Med and CC |
| Created/Raw: | Raw |
| Start Date: | 1988-07-11 |
| End Date: | 2300-01-01 |
| Sort Index: | 8 |
Checkbox that is set to true for a single Admit Diagnosis per ward stay that is the Primary Admit Diagnosis
The Dx primary is coded as part of the ICD10 collection.
Collection Instructions
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 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.
| Example: |
Admitted with: Pneumonia, NOS which is noted to be not severe, and CVA which is severe
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Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)
| App | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| Check if awaiting code is primary dx then Transfer Ready DtTm must be equal to Arrive DtTm | CCMDB.accdb | declined |
| Query check dx primary not exactly one | CCMDB.accdb | implemented |
| Query check dx primary lowest priority | CCMDB.accdb | implemented |