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["Allergy, Intolerance": "Statin Allergen"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2021
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: This value set contains concepts that represent an allergy to statin medications.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use Quality Data Model (QDM) category related to Allergy/Intolerance.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with statins and statin allergens. This is a grouping value set of RXNORM and SNOMED codes.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.

Constrained to codes in the Allergy, Intolerance: Statin Allergen value set (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1110.42)

QDM Datatype and Definition (QDM Version 5.5 Guidance Update)

"Allergy Intolerance"

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document the allergy or intolerance and its corresponding value set.

Timing:

  • The prevalence period references the time from the onset date to the abatement date. Often an abatement date is not present as allergy or intolerance is ongoing.
  • The author dateTime references the recorded time.
QDM Attributes

prevalencePeriod

Prevalance Period is the time from onset dateTime to abatement dateTime.
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2021