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["Ordinality": "Principal"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2019
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: This value set contains concepts that represent the qualifier value used to identify the term principal.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) attribute related to Ordinality.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with SNOMED CT codes that define the principal qualifier value.
Exclusion Criteria: Excludes codes that do not meet the inclusion criteria.

Constrained to codes in the Ordinality: Principal value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.14)

QDM Attribute and Definition (QDM Version 5.3)

ordinality

The scale in which different procedures are ordered in terms of the qualitative value, as opposed to a ranking performed strictly numerically or quantitatively.
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2021