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["Physical Exam, Performed": "Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2019
Direct Reference Code

Constrained to 'Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]' LOINC code

QDM Datatype and Definition (QDM Version 5.3)

"Physical Exam, Performed"

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document the completion of the physical exam indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set.

Timing: The Relevant Period addresses:

  • startTime – the time the physical examination activity begins
  • stopTime – the time the physical examination activity ends

NOTE - timing refers to a single instance of a physical examination activity. If a measure seeks to evaluate multiple physical examination activities over a period of time, the measure developer should use CQL logic to represent the query request.

Last Updated: Jul 08, 2021